In the 1970s and 1980s three local firms – General Instrument and Key Tronic, both in Spokane, and Coeur d’Alene’s Advanced Input Devices – were the worldwide leaders in the design and manufacture of ...

Biological Transducers How are stimuli such as light and pressure converted into nerve impulses? The answer is sought by experiments with the Pacinian corpuscle, a specialized ending of the nerves of ...

If you were to run the tips of your fingers steadily down one cheek and across your lips to the other cheek, you would sense an assortment of textures (especially if you're male and haven't shaved for ...

WE have recently studied the distribution of cholinesterases in the cat's pancreas by Koelle's histochemical method 1, and observed that among other structures which contain enzyme the Pacinian ...

For almost two years Spokane tech startup Pacinian Corp. has been mostly keeping its plans under cover. But that changed during last week’s four-day Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. In its ...