Littelfuse expands its KSC tactile switch with soft-sound tactile feedback for applications that require noise reduction.

The study provides two important contributions, by convincingly showing that tactile acuity on the breast is poor in comparison to other body parts, and that acuity is worst in larger breasts, ...

A new study from Tel Aviv University reveals that the greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) uses its long tail as ...

How does a robotic arm or a prosthetic hand learn a complex task like grasping and rotating a ball? Researchers address the classic 'nature versus nurture' question. The research demonstrates that the ...

The device moves beyond simple vibrations to produce a refined and diverse range of haptic sensations. Most haptic ...

How does a robotic arm or a prosthetic hand learn a complex task like grasping and rotating a ball? The challenge for the ...

Abstract: Endowing tactile sensors with the ability to perceive contact status and contact force can enhance the precise perception and modeling of contact by robotic end effectors, thereby achieving ...

The sense of touch gives you vital information about the world around you. From gripping a coffee mug to shaking hands or feeling fabric, touch helps you interact with objects and people. Beneath your ...

Northwestern says the new device can simulate a much more realistic sense of touch. It could even let deaf people "feel" ...