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Blind People 'see' Microscope Images Using Touch-Feedback Device


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Haptic sensation

A haptic device can help people learn about scientific images by touch.

Credit: Richard Newstead/Getty

How do you study a blood cell if you can't see it? You feel it, using a device that translates scientific data into tactile information.

From New Scientist
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