National Geographic - UK (2022-06)
96 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC JUNE 20 22 Power of Touch ...........P. 3 4 Philippine Reefs .........P. 7 0 Wildcat Comeback ....P. 9 6 ...
This translucent fabric acts as the skin of an experi- mental camera- computer combo that “feels” the touch of hands in a novel ...
Touch It was the first SENSATION we felt as infants—the soothing caress of others. Now researchers are learning more about how c ...
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Primal Drive A famous and harrow- ing 1950s experiment demonstrated the pro- found need for touch comfort. Influential child exp ...
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A Body’s Signals Arizona chiropractor John Ball treats world- class athletes—his grimacing patient on the massage table is Ameri ...
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Snuggle Up Inside New Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital, just born twins nestle against the skin of their aunt Neerja Kumari, while th ...
Patch Work Even the simplest touch to skin sets off neural messaging so complex that scientists are only beginning to mimic it t ...
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New Sensations When Brandon Prest- wood’s shoulder wires are connected to a computer stimulator, they carry signals to electrode ...
an especially affecting one, a clear drop cloth clipped to a clothesline; with the plastic between them, a woman and her daughte ...
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Tactile Navigation It may look like it has a head studying the ground beneath it, but this four-legged robot has no visual sensi ...
touch calms the recipient of the touch during stressful experiences ... can reduce activation in threat-related regions of the b ...
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Becoming Bionic Deep into a six-hour operation, Kubiak (center) works with plastic surgeon Theo- dore Kung to pinpoint the spots ...
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