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Mathematical model simulating rat whiskers provides insight into sense of touch

April 8, 2011 by

Researchers have developed a mathematical model that will allow them to simulate how rats use their whiskers to sense objects around them. The model enables further research that may provide insight into the human sense of touch.

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