"A vest that allows the profoundly deaf to 'feel' and understand speech
is under development by engineering students and their mentors at Rice
University and Baylor College of Medicine."
http://news.rice.edu/2015/04/08/vest-helps-deaf-feel-understand-speech-2/
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Providing the alternate sensation to the skin is one thing but filtering the speech from surrounding sound with a mobile app and reinforcing it is the real innovation here.
http://news.rice.edu/2015/04/08/vest-helps-deaf-feel-understand-speech-2/
Picked up this story via Medgadget.
Providing the alternate sensation to the skin is one thing but filtering the speech from surrounding sound with a mobile app and reinforcing it is the real innovation here.
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