Henry Evans plays poker with his wife, Jane, using an interface developed by CMU students to control a robot. Carnegie Mellon University/TNS PITTSBURGH — It started as a theoretical class project to ...

Researchers have developed a haptic device capable of reproducing the softness of various materials, from a marshmallow to a beating heart, overcoming a deceptively complex challenge that has ...

(Nanowerk News) The perception of softness can be taken for granted, but it plays a crucial role in many actions and interactions – from judging the ripeness of an avocado to conducting a medical exam ...