Quantum-science advances using AI can measure very small surfaces and distances -- opening a world of medical, manufacturing and other applications.

“It has not, however, yet developed a human-like sense of touch that can discern, for example, a rough sheet of newspaper paper from a smooth and glossy sheet of magazine paper.” Until now, that is.

The first floor of the Ely Center of Contemporary Art was full of bright colors and bold shapes, the sounds of insects and ...

No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists in a new study on the human sense of touch.

The Bloc Québécois’ bid to add billions to Old Age Security for rich and poor seniors alike is out of touch with the priorities of most Canadians and retirees, including those in Quebec.

Study participants with lifelong anosmia sniffed less than those with a normal sense of smell. Future research could shed light on whether this has negative implications for their health Alexa ...

It’s almost Halloween and there’s an election looming in front of us. Sometimes it seems as though anger and fear are dominating our environment. However, human emotions run a wide gamut ...

Shaq once tried to return a $1,500 Bronco he purchased with US grant money because he couldn't pay $300 a month for car insurance. Here's how he found an affordable rate Amid DeAndre Hopkins Trade ...

Researchers give robots a sense of touch by 'listening' to vibrations, allowing them to identify materials, understand shapes and recognize objects just like human hands. The ability to interpret ...

The future includes an upgraded robotic hand with advanced manipulation skills, paving the way for robots to perform tasks that need a subtle sense of touch. An exciting avenue for SonicSense’s ...

Breakthroughs in technologies that use touch could change that. A wave of new digital devices is emerging to access information digitally and display raised Braille text and tactile graphics ...