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Graphene-based artificial tongue achieves near-human-like sense of taste (phys.org)

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This device is the first of its kind to operate in a moist environment, better approximating the conditions inside the human mouth.

The sensor described in the paper was made of multiple layers of graphene oxide, a material well known for its tunable electrical properties and high chemical reactivity, enclosed in a nanofluidic device

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[–] nebulaone@lemmy.world 2 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago)

Would be cool if you could simulate the taste of your favorite food, but 10 times tastier, or make some completely alien flavor.