Halloween may be behind us, but The Nightmare Before Christmas proved you can combine the spooky holiday with the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year” to get some fabulous music. With that in mind, we present a robot hand, shaped like a human skeleton’s, that can play jingle bells:
A New Robot Hand Can Play the Piano Without Moving its Fingers
By Bill Andrews
Dec 19, 2018 8:12 PMMay 21, 2019 5:58 PM
The robotic hand resting on the piano. (Credit: Josie Hughes)
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