This piece does not specifically address the low power sensors and wireless networking issues in healthcare (e.g. asset tracking, [MORE]
Stretchable Battery
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The number of implantable medical devices is expanding in both theory and actuality. But a common limitation is the [MORE]
Sensimed Triggerfish Contact Lens
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Cyborg Tissue
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Stanford Wireless Device
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Implantable Medical Sensor
Who knew that, someday, rap music might power implantable medical sensors? Researchers at Purdue apparently thought so [MORE]
Smart Pill Monitor
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The so-called “Great Recession” has deflected innovation from an opportunity the FCC created in 2002-use of ultra wide band [MORE]
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Transistor for Plastic Electronics
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Molecular Microchip Motor
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