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flag NYU researchers develop silicone sensors to restore touch during minimally invasive surgery.

flag Researchers at New York University Abu Dhabi developed soft, flexible sensors made of silicone and liquid metal to restore a surgeon's sense of touch during minimally invasive surgery. flag The sensors, tested on a laparoscopic grasper, detect a wide range of forces in real time. flag The technology aims to improve surgical precision and safety by addressing the loss of tactile feedback and could also be used in robotics and wearable technology.

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