Oral Rehabilitition Robot

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Researchers at Tokyo's Waseda University are testing the WAO-1 (Waseda Asahi Oral Rehabilitation Robot) designed to delivertherapeutic massages to fragile facial structures.Arms with balls attached are controlled by special softwareusing feedback from multiple sensors to control pressure and motion.The research team is also planning to adapt the robot for usein spas across Japan to provide relaxation and beauty massages.Trials begin in November.

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