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I am the controller now: MIT engineers have created a 'second skin' that could one day track whole bodies in VR

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I am the controller now: MIT engineers have created a 'second skin' that could one day track whole bodies in VR

Researchers at MIT have engineered a flexible sheet embedded with optical fibers capable of digitally reconstructing its own shape during movement. This technology could eventually be integrated into garments to mirror real-world actions wi

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