Wearable device that vibrates fingertip could improve one's sense of touch

Thursday, August 4, 2011 - 11:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have developed a glove with a special fingertip designed to improve the wearer's sense of touch. Applying a small vibration to the side of the fingertip improves tactile sensitivity and motor performance, according to their research results.

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