A wearable sensor to help ALS patients communicate

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Grantee News
October 23, 2020

Researchers have designed a skin-like device that can be attached to the face and measure small movements such as a twitch or a smile. With this approach, patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) could communicate a variety of sentiments with small movements that are measured and interpreted by the device. Read more from MIT News.