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Imagine sitting down to a fine-dining meal in which droplets of sauce dynamically move basil leaves and other garnishes around the plate in preprogrammed patterns.
Monash University researchers design a system called Dancing Delicacies to make dining more engaging and interactive. Yes, this time you can play with your food.
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