A GSR sensor allows us to measure sweat gland activity, which is related to emotional arousal. So, to measure GSR, we take advantage of the electrical properties of the skin. Specifically, how the ...

Stretchy, skin-like sensors developed by U of T researchers bring a human touch to wearable tech Dubbed AISkin, the stretchy, transparent sensor – demonstrated here by visiting PhD candidate Binbin ...

Novel soft tactile sensor with skin-comparable characteristics for robots Date: March 1, 2021 Source: City University of Hong Kong Summary: A research team has developed a new soft tactile sensor ...

Skin sensing made easier: Improved methods facilitate monitoring of body movement and health Scientists simplify fabrication methods and model human skin structure in designing wearable sensors ...

Electronic skin (e-skin) technology will give prosthetics and soft robotics a finer sense of touch, of what's hard and soft, hot and cold, smooth and rough. Researchers have now demonstrated a soft ...

By Matthew Stock A skin-worn sensor that turns the human body into a touch sensitive surface for controlling mobile devices has been developed by scientists in Germany. iSkin is made from ...

The sensor is made of metallic ink laid on top of a flexible material like that in an adhesive bandage. But unlike phones and smartwatches, which use tiny accelerometers or optical tricks to track ...