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A recent article from Digital Trends discussed a new development that helps amputees and burn victims regain feeling through their prosthetic skin. A team of engineers, chemists, and biologists at University of Connecticut and University of Toronto worked together to create a sensor for artificial skin that mimics the properties of the real thing. The electronic skin, aka e-skin, is flexible, stretchable, shapable, and has sensing capabilities that mimic the real thing.
