SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 16, 2025Interesting Engineering

Watch: US firm’s bionic hand with 32 grip patterns brings sense of touch to prosthetics

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A new prosthetic hand from Psyonic offers 32 grip patterns and touch-sensing capabilities, allowing users to feel objects through vibrations. The Ability Hand features rapid 200-millisecond closing speed, weighs only 490 grams, and is priced between $25,000-$50,000, making it more affordable than comparable advanced prosthetics.

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