If pinching your phone is something you've always wanted to do, well... you can now. A new high-tech phone case could make that very specific desire possible. Marc Teyssier at Telecom Paris in France and his colleagues have devised an artificial skin for interactive devices that responds to touch. The skin is able to detect a variety of gestures, including sliding, stretching and rotation.

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Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Richard Bradbury, Audrey Raj, & Arvindh Yuvaraj

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