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Via NewScientist Japanese NTT has unveiled a system that makes three dimensional images solid enough to grasp. The device creates the illusion of depth perception and provides haptic feedback I believe that among its potential applications, this technology could be effectively used in the rehabilitation of the upper limb following stroke     (Image: NTT)   From NewScientist NTT engineer Shiro Ozawa, who developed the system, envisages various applications. "You would be able to take the hand, or gently pat the head, of your beloved grandchild who...