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The sense of touch works through the somatosensory system.<ref>{{REFweb
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|title=4 Fast Facts about the Somatosensory System
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Caruso (2024) reports there is a lot of new research being conducted regarding the sense of touch by [[David D. Ginty]] and others.<ref name="caruso2024">{{REFweb
|title=Exploring Our Sense of Touch from Every Angle
|url=https://hms.harvard.edu/news/exploring-our-sense-touch-every-angle
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|quote=Touch is the process by which specialized neurons sense tactile information from the skin and other organs and convey this information to the brain, where it is perceived as sensations such as pressure, temperature, vibration, and pain.
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