Bipedal, humanoid robots from companies like Boston Dynamics seemingly advance by the week, but they still can’t match their most audacious sci-fi inspirations.

Roboticists from the University of Tokyo have taken a tiny step toward creating the Terminator. They’ve built an articulated robot finger that’s seamlessly covered in living human skin. There ...

A team of scientists unveiled a robot face covered with a delicate layer of living skin that heals itself and crinkles into a smile in hopes of developing more human-like cyborgs.

Scientists in Japan have grafted living human skin onto the face of a humanoid robot in an effort to give machines a more lifelike appearance.

A team of researchers at the University of Tokyo has created a smiling robot that has 'living' skin created from collagen.

A smiling face made from living human skin could one day be attached to a humanoid robot, allowing machines to emote and communicate in a more life-like way, say researchers.

Many scifi robots have taken the form of their creators. In the increasingly blurry space between the biological and the mechanical, researchers have found a way to affix human skin to robot faces.… ...

Scientists are eager to begin using humanoid robots as a means to test medical technology that could help us better understand how muscles and tendons work. By overlaying lab-engineered tissue ...

But what about humanoid robots intended to look more real? A pair of biomedical researchers at the University of Oxford is promoting the design of robots with real human skin. Their goal: Not just to ...