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The tongue: How one of the body’s most sensitive organs is helping blind people ‘see’
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The tongue: How one of the body’s most sensitive organs is helping blind people ‘see’

by Mike Richardson, The Conversation The tip of the tongue is more sensitive than our fingertips. Credit: Anatoliy Karlyuk/Shutterstock Ever wondered why kissing feels better than holding hands? The tongue is a pretty incredible piece of kit, though notoriously difficult to study, due to its position inside the mouth. Obviously, it gives us access to the...