The TickleFoot device stimulates the most ticklish spots of the human foot – for women it was found to be the centre of the arch of the foot, while for men it is slightly closer to the toes. Receive a ...

Researchers at the University of Auckland in New Zealand develop the tickling device TickleFoot, revealing whether it can induce laughter, and how men and women’s feet react differently ...

We here at The A.V. Club have seen our fair share of demented robots. Over the years, we’ve found ourselves confronted with inventions ranging in grim design from “chattering, wide-eyed dental school ...

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A high-tech foot 'tickler' can reduce the symptoms of incontinence. The device works by electrically stimulating nerves in the foot. In a new study, more than half the men and women who had the ...

Are you a fan of foot tickles or are your toes a no-go zone? Well, it seems women are more sensitive than men when it comes to having their feet teased, according to a new study. While women squirm ...