Is it OK for children to count on their fingers? Generations of pupils have been discouraged by their teachers from using their hands when learning maths. But a new research article shows using ...

Never need a napkin again. Aug. 26, 2014 — -- Why use a napkin when you can use finger naps? Finger naps, a product from South Korea, are "the world's first hygienic finger gloves" according to ...

"Everyone's finger bone structure is unique, and their fingers apply different pressures on surfaces, so sensors that detect subtle physiological and behavioral differences can identify and ...

Using the mind to control prosthetic limbs is a bold idea that is slowly becoming a reality thanks to several important advances in neuroscience and robotics in the last couple of years. Now a team of ...

Your fingers are a free makeup tool that can give you a flawless finish (Photo: Shutterstock) If you love makeup, you know the frustration that comes with having no clean brushes to use or maybe ...

Researchers have invented robotic grippers that mimic the muscle function of fingers, capable of picking up fragile objects of arbitrary shape and stiffness. The breakthrough combines artificial ...