We've all seen the movies: robots that look and behave like humans are among us, and chaos ensues. Most of the time, it's some sort of conflict between the two species, whether a full-fledged war or ...

Scientists have created a new type of artificial skin that they claim has more sensing features than human skin. A team from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore built the dual-responsive ...

If you had to rank the most powerful sense, which would you choose? Over 88 percent of participants in a 2016 survey ranked vision as their most important sense, followed by hearing in a distant ...

As lovers might vouch, complex nuances of touch, including nearness sans physical contact and gradations of tactile pressure, convey a rich sensory experience and multi-dimensional cognitive pursuits.

This phone cover might give some people the heebie-jeebies. It's made from artificial skin and it's not the only one. Researchers say they have also developed faux skin prototypes for other devices.

Investigators have developed an artificial skin that is even more sensitive than human skin in its ability to detect pressure applied by an object as well as its approach. In research published in the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Researchers at the University of Oregon have created new artificial skin with L’Oréal that more accurately mimics real human skin and could be used for future health ...

The study has been published in Science Signaling and looks at what actually happens when a cell turns into a cancer cell. “We have been studying one of the cells’ signalling pathways, the so-called ...

STORY: This is a lab-grown - synthetic - INFECTED - skin sample. Researchers at Sheffield Hallam University say it could be key to helping people with eczema. “What we're doing is we're making an ...

Most of us are familiar with that satisfying feeling of pulling dried glue from palms and fingers, where the pull and stretch of the adhesive feels just like real skin. Now, there's a high-tech ...

The study has been published in Science Signaling and looks at what actually happens when a cell turns into a cancer cell. We have been studying one of the cells' signalling pathways, the so-called ...