The human skin contains mechanoreceptors that can sense something as delicate as the weight of a butterfly, or heat or cold from a nearby object. It can also detect the delicate rhythm of a loved one's heartbeat and whether the hand raised at us is raised in a fist of aggression or a peace sign.

Stanford researchers develop 'e-skin' that can help amputees experience touch

According to a working paper by Stanford University and the Institute for Competitiveness, the Covid-19 vaccination programme in India was able to save 3.4 million lives and generate a net economic benefit of $15.4 billion by preventing losses. Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Health Minister, presented the paper during his virtual address at the university's "The India Dialog."

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Stanford researchers develop 'e-skin' that can help amputees experience touch

Stanford Report: 3.4 MN lives saved through lockdown, vaccines | India