News articles tagged with 'tactile'
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Blind people perceive touch faster than those with sight
— 27 Oct 2010 11:21 | HealthPeople who are blind from birth are able to detect tactile information faster than people with normal vision, according to a study in the Oct. 27 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience…
Smaller is better for finger sensitivity
— 16 Dec 2009 10:46 | HealthPeople who have smaller fingers have a finer sense of touch, according to new research in the Dec. 16 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience. This finding explains why women tend to have…
New robot with skin to improve human communication
— 30 Apr 2009 11:51 | TechnologyWork will begin tomorrow on a robot with artificial skin which is being developed as part of a project involving researchers at the University of Hertfordshire so that it can be used…
How you feel the world impacts how you see it
— 3 Apr 2009 12:55 | BiologyIn the classic waterfall illusion, if you stare at the downward motion of a waterfall for some period of time, stationary objects - like rocks - appear to drift upward. MIT neuroscientists…
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