Its three layers of tactile sensors, inspired by the layers of human skin, allow it to grasp and distinguish objects of various shapes and surface textures, rather than just detect touch. Each of its ...

More recently, studies have investigated adhesins for human keratinocytes and their ... different patterns of colonization to skin epithelial layers, which may contribute to long-term colonization.

have managed to generate skin organoids by directing the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells in a 3D culture system. Because the cells that form the main layers of skin (epidermis and ...

The device has three layers of touch sensors — inspired by the layers of human skin — and can be controlled using a person’s forearm muscles. The researchers found that the prosthetic hand ...