Discover how groundbreaking research is bringing the sense of touch back to prosthetic limbs, transforming lives.<br/>

Discover how groundbreaking research is bringing the sense of touch back to prosthetic limbs, transforming lives.

We don't often think of touch as being a vital part of movement, but touch is one part of a network that oversees all the sensations arising from the surface and interior of our bodies. Touch, pain, temperature, and our spatial awareness...

Silfra Fissue in Iceland is a remarkable place where the Earth is tearing itself apart. Here, intrepid divers can reach out and touch two continents at once. But... should they?<b<br/>r/>

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In this quantum world, what does it mean to touch something? Do we really hover above the chairs we're sitting in?

In this quantum world, what does it mean to touch something? Do we really hover above the chairs we're sitting in?

Keith Kirkland is developing wearable tech that communicates information using only the sense of touch. He's trying to figure out: What gestures and vibration patterns could intuitively communicate ideas like "stop" or "go"? Check out...

Through age-appropriate vignettes students will learn the difference between a safe touch and an unsafe touch. Students will come to understand that any touch whether it’s a high-five, a hand shake, a kick, a fist...

Mimosa pudica bends upon being touched. This occurs due to changes in the turgor pressure in its cells. The behavior is a predator avoidance mechanism.



Mimosa pudica is a perennial herb of the Fabaceae pea family, native...

It’s a Colors Touch and Learn Song for kids! Sing along to the Colors Touch and Learn Song and learn or teach colors for children! A great song to learn the English color names for kids in English. Listen to the song to touch and learn...

Touch something green! Let's move, touch and learn colors in English. This song will have children up, moving, touching and learning English colors while having a lot of fun. Can you touch a rainbow?

Physical touch is a vital part of life that benefits both our mental and physical health. But when we’re deprived of human contact for extended periods of time...like many of us have been during pandemic, we might experience touch...

In his series 'Redesign my Brain', award winning documentary maker Todd Sampson sets out to improve his senses: sight, hearing and touch. To prove that his sensory perception has been enhanced, Todd will compete in a safe-cracking...

Touch your head with our superhero! Touch your eyes with our ballerina! Touch your nose with our pirate! This is a fun and energetic body parts and action kids songs from Fun Kids English. Let's learn body parts with this fun kids song!...

Ever wonder why Sarah's computer sticker reads "PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH"? Art and Architecture Conservator Richard McCoy joins us to discuss when it's appropriate to touch art, when it's not, and why. AND! He gives us an extra credit...

Research engineers and students in the University of California, Los Angeles, Biomechatronics Lab are designing artificial limbs to be more sensational, with the emphasis on sensation. With support from the National Science Foundation,...

Human touch has a huge impact on our brains and bodies. Learn how touch is processed by the brain and how the body responds to the sensation.

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For the first time in history, a spacecraft has touched the Sun. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has now flown through the Sun’s upper atmosphere – the corona – and sampled particles and magnetic fields there.
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For the first time in history, a spacecraft has touched the Sun. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has now flown through the Sun’s upper atmosphere – the corona – and sampled particles and magnetic fields there....

Host Joshua tries the face touch buzzer, but soon gets used to the light buzzing. He takes it to a user experience (UX) designer, in hopes that making it more annoying will also make it more effective. Let's see how it...

In his series 'Redesign my Brain', award winning documentary maker Todd Sampson sets out to improve his senses: sight, hearing and touch. To prove that his sensory perception has been enhanced, Todd will compete in a safe-cracking...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about The Royal Touch

Matthew Toles developed a gadget that would buzz every time he touched his face to try to break this bad habit. When the coronavirus pandemic went global, so did demand for this new technology. Learn how he developed it and how it...