BrainPort Device Lets The Blind Use Their Taste Buds To See
BrainPort, created by neuroscientists at Wicab, Inc., may allow the blind to restore part of their sight by routing sensory information through a different receptor. Using a digital camera and specialized “lollipop”, the blind can actually see with their tongues. The BrainPort device has three components. First, the blind or visually impaired person wears special…