According to recent research, humans may have a new touch-related sense that allows us to detect buried objects without ...

Scientists are reframing what it means to “feel” the world, revealing that our fingertips host a subtle sense that lets us detect objects without classic touch. Instead of relying only on pressure or ...

Can a robot figure out how heavy or soft an object is without using a single camera or force sensor? According to a recent arXiv paper, the answer is yes—and the solution lies entirely in how the ...