How do fingerprints enhance our sense of touch? – News-Medical.net

Dr. Ewa Jarocka speaks to News-Medical about our senses, and how fingerprints can enhance our sense of touch.
What provoked your research into our senses?
We experience our surroundings through our sensory receptors. They are crucial for our survival, they allow us to interact with the outer world and also enable us to enjoy the world.
It might be easy to take them for granted until we get an anesthetic injection from our dentist and we do not know what is happening to our face or we wake up in…

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