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Q&A: UW researchers create a smart glove with its own sense of touch

University of Washington

Jan 27, 2026

Inside the OpenTouch Glove (right) is a grid of wires (left) that allows the glove to sense the location and degree of any pressure applied to it. Photo: University of Washington Y…

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