NanoBioTact Builds Finger
1 January 2007, 11:26
Categories: bionanotech--nanobiotech sensors
Working at the frontiers of knowledge in nanotechnology, neurology, robotics and materials science, a multi-disciplinary group from academia and industry aims to design an artificial finger that could be connected directly to the central nervous system to give the user a sense of touch. The coordinator of the NanoBioTact (Nano-engineering Biomimetic Tactile) team, Mike Adams of Birmingham University, said the project aims to stand on the shoulders of previous research on integrating signals from synthetic sensors with the nervous system.
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