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E-skin for long-distance touch

by Mickey Jul 7, 2026 3 Comments 3 Links

#electronicskin, #eskin, #innovation #longdistancetouch, #tech, #technology, #wearabletech,

A wearable e-skin that can transmit tactile sensations over the internet.

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Jimbo on July 7, 2026 at 11:35 am
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Idea: E-skin for long-distance touch
Link: https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/robotic-skin...
Scientists are also using e-skin to give robots a sense of touch.

Single-material electronic skin gives robots the human touch
Link: https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ro

Scientists have developed a low-cost, durable, highly-sensitive robotic ‘skin’ that can be added to robotic hands like a glove, enabling robots to detect information about their surroundings in a way that’s similar to humans.

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Tomwright on July 7, 2026 at 12:58 pm
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Idea: E-skin for long-distance touch
Link: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/artic...
It can also enable amputees to feel sensations of touch.

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Link: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/

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ChrisP on July 7, 2026 at 8:13 am
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Idea: E-skin for long-distance touch
Link: https://supercarblondie.com/hong-kong-e-sk...
These Hong Kong researchers have done it!
https://supercarblondie.com/hong-kong-e-skin-touch-iot/

Soft ‘e-skin’ developed in Hong Kong could make giving hugs over the internet a reality
Link: https://supercarblondie.com/hong

A soft new ‘e-skin’ can feel touch and send it wirelessly through tech called Touch IoT, paving the way for real hugs over the internet

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