Having an extra thumb on one hand may boost your manual dexterity, but wouldn't it be hard to learn to use? Not according to a new study, which found that the majority of a wide variety of people got ...

Using a robotic 'Third Thumb' can impact how the hand is represented in the brain, finds a new study. Using a robotic 'Third Thumb' can impact how the hand is represented in the brain, finds a new ...

Designer Dani Clode shows off her Third Thumb device. (Credit: Dani Clode) Iron Man, Doctor Octopus, Wolverine, even Geordi LaForge. Body augmentation has been fantasized by writers for decades. Many ...

Instructors and students can give more visible feedback through live gestures by using new raise hand and thumbs-up 👍 gesture recognition. This feature will automatically display a corresponding ...

Humans might deal with certain difficulties when using an item they haven't seen yet. However, in the case of an extra body part that is expected to function like a real one, a robotics study reveals ...