The next time you're scrolling on your phone, take a moment to appreciate the feat: The seemingly mundane act is possible ...

Muscle spasms in hands are common for people with rheumatoid arthritis. Get tips for prevention and easing hand pain.

Whether you want to build a computer interface device, or control a prosthetic hand, having some idea of a user’s finger movements can be useful. The OpenMuscle finger tracking sensor can offer the ...

Split hand syndrome is a potential sign of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). This means that some of the muscles in the hand are weak and thin (atrophied), while others are less affected.

Humans use their fingers for some of their most delicate communication. Typing on a keyboard or phone, conversing through sign language, or performing on a guitar or piano require finely-tuned ...

Engineers designed a wristband that enables wearers to control a robotic hand with such dexterity that it can play the piano.

Claw hand deformity is a condition where your fingers are bent into a position that looks like a claw. It may affect all of your fingers or only some of them. The cause is usually related to damage to ...