Tuesday, August 1

How BrainPort Lets the Blind "See"

A blind woman sits in a chair holding a video camera focused on a scientist. A device in her mouth is connected to the camera. The scientist rolls a rubber ball toward her, and she puts her hand out to stop it. Blind since birth, the woman "saw" the ball - through her tongue. The device is called "BrainPort" and here is how it works.

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