Accessibility links

Breaking News

Wristband Allows Wearers to ‘Hear’ Through Skin


Wristband Allows Wearers to ‘Hear’ Through Skin
please wait

No media source currently available

0:00 0:02:00 0:00

It is commonly accepted that the human senses are limited — what can be seen through the eyes, heard through the ears. Sound is created when things vibrate. We hear it through our ears. Researchers have developed a wearable device that augments the reality of users by allowing them to “hear” through their skin in the form of vibrations. VOA’s Elizabeth Lee has the details.

Camera: Elizabeth Lee Produced by: Elizabeth Lee

XS
SM
MD
LG