Cambridge University scientists create robotic hand able to hold objects:.

Scientists have designed a robotic hand that can grasp and hold objects using only the movement of its wrist. The 3D-printed hand was created by a team at the University of Cambridge. It was implanted with sensors that enabled it to 'sense' what it was touching and more than 1,200 tests were carried out, using objects including a peach, computer mouse and bubble wrap. Researchers said the human hand was extremely complex and recreating its...

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