Bone-conduction headphones could improve the intelligibility of words to users (IMAGE)

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Bone-conduction headphones could improve the intelligibility of words to users

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The bone-conduction headphones enhance hearing capability by generating vibrations in bone or skin close to the ear, including the regio temporalis.

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Masashi Unoki from JAIST.

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