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'Tongue computing' could help disabled

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  • Magnetic system could transform a disabled person's mouth into a virtual computer
  • System employs magnets under tip of the tongue and sensors in the cheeks
  • Sensors send data to a receiver atop a rather bulky set of headgear
  • Project has a long way to go, but researchers say early tests are encouraging
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