A soft armband that lets you steer a robot while you sprint on a treadmill or bob on rough seas sounds like science fiction.

Traditionally, robot arms have been controlled either by joysticks, buttons, or very carefully programmed routines. However, for [Narongporn Laosrisin’s] homebrew build, they decided to go with ...

A new wearable system developed by engineers at the University of California San Diego is redefining how humans can interact ...

Engineers at UC San Diego have unveiled a next-generation wearable system that allows users to control machines and robots with simple arm gestures, even while running or riding in unstable ...

People with severe paralysis are now using implanted brain chips to move robotic arms using nothing but their thoughts, ...

A new robot control system created at MIT CSAIL lets you pilot a drone just by moving your arms. The system, called Conduct-A-Bot, measures arm movements through wearable motion sensors, and records ...

Using the 3D Gesture Tracking Shield for Raspberry Pi MGC3130 the Hackster.io Seeed channel has created a Raspberry Pi controlled robotic arm. The tutorial has been classed as a beginner project and ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco (UCSF) have created a device that allowed a paralyzed man to control a robotic arm through his thoughts. The study, which was funded by the National Institute of Health ...

One of the neat things about the setup was that unlike other systems that allow people to control robots with their brain, this one didn't require them to consciously "think" in a specific way.