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<![CDATA[Vibrating gloves can teach Braille in MINUTES: Motors attached to knuckles help the brain remember complex touch patterns]]>
Learning to read Braille - the tactile writing system used by people who are blind and visually impaired - is notoriously difficult. To make this a little easier, researchers have designed vibrating gloves that help people learn to read and write Braille with minimal effort… ‘The process is based on passive haptic learning (PHL),’ said Thad Starner, a Georgia Tech professor who is also the technical lead on Google’s Project Glass.Source: Daily Mail
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