TOUCH vol. 8 | Page 10

TOUCH Issue 8: Technology Hijacking Biology Technology Hijacking The Biology biology of touch is something Why we all want Touch-screens. that we’ve been exploring for a significant amount of time. We’ve seen and repeatedly demonstrated that not only is physical touch incredibly important for health, happiness and overall wellbeing, we’ve also been able to analyze and understand why that happens. It turns out that we are very deeply hardwired for touch. To u c h o r h a p t i c s e n s e , j u s t happens to be the only one of our 5 senses that we cannot live without.