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MIT body suit helps you feel old

“AGNES, theAge Gain Now Empathy System, a suit designed to help wearers understand the physical ramifications of neglecting our bodies for decades on end. (AGNES is meant to emulate a 75-year-old with arthritis and diabetes.)”

Full Story: CNET

Posted at 5:54am and tagged with: tech, technology, health,.

MIT body suit helps you feel old


“AGNES, theAge Gain Now Empathy System, a suit designed to help wearers understand the physical ramifications of neglecting our bodies for decades on end. (AGNES is meant to emulate a 75-year-old with arthritis and diabetes.)”


Full Story: CNET
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