*March 24, 2025*: Our recent paper “Off-the-Jaw Tactile Sensing System for Tissue Stiffness and Thickness Assessment in Minimally Invasive Surgery” in IEEE Access has received highlights and coverages in 60+ scientific outlets and newspapers including: Science Magazine, Science Daily, TechX Media, The Engineer, MSN, WAM, Al Etihad, Al Wahda newspaper, Al Bayan, Al Ain News, Al Etihad, and Al Khaleej, as well as in NYUAD’s English and Arabic channels.