Information about texture is transmitted from sensors in the skin and through the nerves to the somatosensory cortex, the part of the brain responsible for interpreting ... “Some of them map onto ...

A novel algorithm created by Disney Research has made it possible to develop tactile rendering of 3D features and textures ... the bump largely because lateral friction forces stretch and compress ...

Small features of images can be felt via Disney's electro-vibration system Disney researchers have found a way for people to "feel" the texture ... over a real bump. "Our brain perceives the ...

Areas of the brain that interpret our sense of taste may also provide a representation of oral textures such as how fat feels in the mouth, according to new review. The paper, published in Journal of ...