Despite how advanced robots have become, getting them to feel the way humans do is an incredibly complex challenge.

Photo of Richard Kearney by Lee Pellegrini. A lot has been lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the earliest causalities were handshakes and hugs, as people were told to maintain physical distance ...

The world might sometimes be uphill or downhill for individuals with dementia, not due to their condition but because their reality is changing in ways that they cannot always put into words. The five ...

Touch receptors are a subtype of sensory neuron that are located in the skin and possess specialized endings that respond to mechanical stimulation. As part of the somatosensory system, touch ...

If you’re looking for a calm, hands-on activity to keep preschoolers engaged during the winter months, these Winter Play ...