Japanese team creates largest biohybrid robot hand.

A research team developed the largest "biohybrid" hand with parts made of human tissue, enabling independent finger movement.

A team from the University of Tokyo and Waseda University just dropped some serious science! They created the world’s largest “biohybrid” hand, complete with real human tissue. Led by Xinzhu Ren and Shoji Takeuchi, along with Yuya Morimoto, this robotic hand measures 18 centimeters long with a 6-centimeter palm, just like a newborn's!

This bad boy has five fingers that can move independently, powered by living muscle tissue. They’re making waves in robotics, and they’ve published their findings in Science Robotics. Talk about a game changer!

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