Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 12:52pm
An electrical emitter that sits on your tongue offers a new way to perceive the world around you.
Tongue stories
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 9:45am
British soldier Craig Lundberg was blinded in Iraq in 2007. Now, he's able to "see" with his tongue thanks to a prototype BrainPort device that turns the video his glasses collect into electrical impulses he feels with his tongue. It's...
Wednesday, August 19, 2009 - 3:24am
Scientists have produced a clever little device: a small handheld sensor that indicates what type of sweetener is in either a food or drink. The researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign believe this is yet another step towards...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 8:41am
Instead of piercing the tongue with metal barbells, let’s embed a tiny magnet and use that mouth muscle as a pointing device. That’s the idea of Georgia Tech researchers who’ve turned the tongue into a joystick that could steer...
