While robots haven’t commandeered all of our roles just yet, researchers predict AI may replace 300 million jobs globally by ...

Even the best touch panels on headphones can be terribly inaccurate as well, and sometimes aren't sensitive enough to read ...

A powerful new interactive artwork by Fallowfield artist Lisa Blake invites audiences to listen, reflect, and rethink consent, while celebrating the beauty and individuality of Black women’s hair.

Young boys are reportedly feeling deprived of physical touch and affection, also known as "touch starvation" — which can have a major impact on their emotional and social well-being.

A red dot added to a pebble that resembles a face suggests the species that preceded modern humans may have had a “complex mind” capable of producing symbols, researchers say.

A fingertip-sized wearable delivers lifelike touch in VR by mimicking real-world textures and motions through advanced haptic feedback technology.

Even state-of-the-art systems only offer buzzing patterns of vibrations. This developmental gap stems largely from the extraordinary complexity of human touch. The sense of touch involves different ...

Trust in agents within Virtual Reality is becoming increasingly important, as they provide advice and influence people's decision-making. However, previous studies show that encountering speech ...

The results showed that social touch did not repair participants' trust in agents. However, participants were more likely to accept the agent's advice when they experienced touch with physical ...

When you hear the words ‘physical touch’ and ‘love language’, it’s easy to let your mind fall into the gutter. According to relationship expert Dr Gary Chapman, physical touch is one of five love ...

Physical touch represents one of humanity’s most fundamental needs, extending far beyond romantic relationships to encompass our basic desire for connection. Recent research illuminates striking ...