Sensate focus is a series of naked touching exercises that can reignite desire between couples experiencing a lull in their ...

In the experiment, researchers programmed a robot to verbally instruct 10 volunteers to touch 13 parts of its body. The findings reveal that touching robots in what humans think of as intimate places ...

Humanoid robots have body shapes that are designed to resemble that of a human. On the surface, the expected human response to these robots is to view them as friendly, non-threatening computers.