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In 2018, when Leah Elias was a behavioral neuroscience graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania, she noticed something unusual while stimulating nerves in a mouse’s back. The mouse was ...

So what? What’s the point of a multi-touch mouse, when multi-touch displays are on the way? Well, Gizmodo and Crunch Gear got a look at Microsoft’s mouse prototypes, and as Crunch Gear point outs: ...

NEW YORK, NY — A parent’s reassuring touch. A friend’s warm hug. A lover’s enticing embrace. These are among the tactile joys in our lives. Now, scientists at Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute and two ...

The sensation of a gentle touch can make mice happier and more sexually receptive, thanks to skin neurons that are sensitive to touch and activate a reward pathway in the brain 1. Leah Elias at ...

You may scarcely notice it, but much of what you do every day requires your brain to engage in perceptual learning. To safely cross an intersection or quickly retrieve something from your bag, you ...

LAS VEGAS--After the launch of the Apple Magic Mouse in 2009, we knew it was only a matter of time before Windows users demanded their own touch-sensitive mouse. Mad Catz delivers just that with its ...