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Oscar Rosello

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Mouth-based touchpad enables people living with paralysis to interact with computers

The startup Augmental allows users to operate phones and other devices using their tongue, mouth, and head gestures.

First things first. Make sure you have your PCB, solder, soldering iron, flux pen, and electronic components ready to go.

Augmental co-founders have been recognized in the Social Impact category of the 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 list.

Media Lab spinoff Augmental was recognized for their work on the MouthPad^, a smart oral splint.

The MouthPad^ received the Grand Prix prize in the Innovation category and Silver in the Health + Wellness category.

Spinoff Augmental announces The MouthPad^, a custom-fit 3D-printed mouthpiece that lets users control digital devices hands-free.

The device converts the user's tongue position and pressure into cursor actions by processing signals through a machine-learning algorithm.

Device not only helps record dream reports, but also guides dreams toward particular themes.

Congratulations to all who graduated during the 2019-2020 academic year!

The class introduced students from all backgrounds to the emerging areas of biodesign, biotechnology, and synthetic biology.

A group at MIT’s Media Lab known as the “Dream Team” thinks you can harness your unconscious mind with tech you can wear to bed.

Click looks at whether AI could ever create an artistic masterpiece.