This Ultrathin Wearable Lets You ‘Feel’ Textures on a Screen

Engineering News

Airplane and Hospital Air Is Cleaner than You Might Think

Professor Erica Hartmann conducted the first study to use worn face masks as a passive tool to monitor indoor air.

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An ultrathin protective coating developed by Professor Mark Hersam makes air-sensitive magnetic material compatible with quantum circuits and advanced measurements.

Mirkin Awarded Prestigious International Harvey Prize

Professor Chad Mirkin was selected for his pioneering discoveries in nanoscience.

New Institute to Accelerate Adoption of Breakthrough Medical Technologies

Led by Professor John Rogers, the Querrey-Simpson Institute for Translational Engineering for Advanced Medical Systems is launching with $29 million in support from Trustee Kimberly K. Querrey.

In the Media

This Ultrathin Wearable Lets You ‘Feel’ Textures on a Screen

Fast Company highlighted the device developed by Professors J. Edward Colgate, Michael Peshkin, and Center for Robotics and Biosystems PhD student Sylvia Tan that is the first to achieve ‘human resolution,’ meaning it can begin to match the way your fingertip senses the world.

Fast Company

This Ultrathin Wearable Lets You ‘Feel’ Textures on a Screen

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