This virtual cocktail glass wants to 'turn' water into wine

This "virtual glass" wants to trick your tastebuds.

Researchers at the National University of Singapore have designed a cocktail glass which is capable of tricking your senses into thinking that the water you're drinking is actually, well, anything else.

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But how exactly does it work? According to lead researcher Nimesha Ranasinghe, it targets your sense of smell, taste and sight. 

Smell

The Vocktail, short for virtual cocktail, sits in a 3D-printed structure, which holds three scent cartridges and three micro airpumps. These release "smell molecules" that will allegedly change the drinker’s perception of the flavour of the beverage. For example, a lemon scent will be pumped out for a lemonade drink.  Read more...

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