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Video Resources

Video Link 7.1: The Neuroscience of Touch
Description: This video shows you the science of touch.

Video Link 7.2: Taste & Smell: Crash Course AP #16
Description: Sensory cells translating chemical, electromagnetic, and mechanical stimuli into action potentials that our nervous system can make sense of. Focus on smell (olfaction) and taste (gustation).

Web Resources

Web Link 7.1: Using Electronic Currents to Fool Ourselves into Tasting Something We’re Not
Description: Nimesha Ranasinghe is bringing a new dimension to virtual reality, embedding electric taste simulation technology into utensils.