Teen designs and builds a robotic hand with only LEGOs

In October, a student presented a robotic hand made entirely from LEGOs at the 2025 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems in Hangzhou, China. But Jared Lepora isn’t in ...
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This LEGO hand can grip like a real 1

Jared K. Lepora, a 16-year-old student, has ingeniously constructed a lifelike robotic hand using primarily LEGO MINDSTORMS components.
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Columbus Middle Schoolers Spark STEM Interest with Hands-On Robotics Workshop at Local College

Columbus middle schoolers attended a STEM-focused robotics workshop hosted by Columbus State Community College.
Science Daily

Robotic hand moves objects with human-like grasp

A robotic hand can pick up 24 different objects with human-like movements that emerge spontaneously, thanks to compliant materials and structures rather than programming. When you reach out your hand ...
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Nurture more important than nature for robotic hand

How does a robotic arm or a prosthetic hand learn a complex task like grasping and rotating a ball? Researchers address the classic 'nature versus nurture' question. The research demonstrates that the ...
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University of Houston assists in designing robotic hands for use in health, agriculture, manufacturing

With NSF support, the University of Houston and a collaborative team of researchers are creating skill-augmented prosthetic ...