Roboticists from the University of Southern California have created a robotic finger that can identify materials just by touching them -- and it can do it better than a human.
The robotic finger's design mimics a real human pinky. So it's got a soft, flexible skin with a fingerprint-like surface, which is wrapped over a liquid filling.
By: Mark Brown,
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via Wired.co.uk
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-06/19/robot-finger
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