date:May 10, 2012
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We have designed a comprehensive and advanced model mouth to act as an in vitro platform for understanding complex oral systems, including the tongue and its role in flavor perception, said the researchers, led by Ofir Benjamin from the Riddet Institute in New Zealand.
The model mouth described here is capable of reproducing actual human tongue pressure patterns by a computer controlled artificial tongue,
Benjamin and his colleagues explained that in addition to mimicking o