Seeking to improve the way humans interact with computers and remote robots, the University of Bristol has created hand-manipulated robot arms with force feedback. Whilst expensive versions exist today – the joysticks of fly-by-wire aircraft are an example, the university claims that its offering, branded Mantis, is “a lightweight, affordable and simple solution for everyday ...

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