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Good Vibrations: Purdue Researchers Develop Technology That Uses Pulses to Send Messages Through the Skin
September 04, 2018
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 4 -- Purdue University issued the following news release:

Purdue University researchers have developed a method of sending messages in English by using vibrations on a person's skin.

Hong Z. Tan, Purdue professor of electrical and computer engineering, said she developed the haptic technology after being challenged by Facebook.

"They wanted to know if it was possible to transmit messages and speech through the skin. We th . . .

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