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How to simulate softness: Material design tricks and equations could one day help researchers recreate different sensations of softness for haptic interfaces
What factors affect how human touch perceives softness, like the feel of pressing your fingertip against a marshmallow, a piece
Lab-on-a-chip may help identify new treatments for liver disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) — the accumulation of liver fat in people who drink little or no alcohol —
Screen size matters: Consumers less attentive to news content on small screens
If you’re getting your news from a smartphone, size matters. Heart rate variability decreases and changes in sweat are muted
Will automated vehicles take the stress out of driving? Research says ‘don’t count on it’
The expectation that automated vehicles will make drivers’ jobs easier, especially if they’ve been behind the wheel for an extended
Chip-based blood test for multiple myeloma could make bone biopsies a relic of the past
The diagnosis and treatment of multiple myeloma, a cancer affecting plasma cells, traditionally forces patients to suffer through a painful
Computer system transcribes words users ‘speak silently’: Electrodes on the face and jaw pick up otherwise undetectable neuromuscular signals triggered by internal verbalizations
MIT researchers have developed a computer interface that can transcribe words that the user verbalizes internally but does not actually