Tuesday 4 June 2019

Device may allow the deaf to "hear through their fingertips"

A diagram of the Vibrating Auditory Stimulator, which required no training to use

Amongst the challenges faced by the deaf is what's known as the "cocktail party effect," in which they have difficulty discerning one speaker's voice from others in crowded, noisy environments. A new device could help, however – by buzzing two of their fingers.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2wzOcLL

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