human touch

"What we offer people is the ability to feel their actions when they are interacting with the hand."

New system provides security by monitoring how user touches the screen.

New research at the University of Chicago is laying the groundwork for touch-sensitive prosthetic limbs that one day could convey real-time sensory information to amputees via a direct interface with the brain.

After touch screens, researchers demonstrate electronic recording and replay of human touch.

Anxiety? No problem. An electric vest can rub away your stress-filled day. Three Cornell students have developed a garment – embedded with piezoelectric cells and tiny motors – that gently massages the back and shoulders, mimicking a human touch.