Source: Nature
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DARPA just invested $37.5 million into memory-restoration technology
Two teams creating devices that stimulate the brain to restore memory function have been granted $37.5 million by DARPA to develop the technology. Both will initially work with people with...
Wearable bio-integrated systems could revolutionize medicine
Outside of smartwatches, wristbands, and smart eyewear, wearable technology is making waves in the medical community. For example, we’ve already heard about health-monitoring “tattoos,” which can tell doctors about how your heart,...
Biodegradable battery could power embedded health sensors
Embeddable sensors that can track a person's vitals could eventually be a boon for healthcare, but something equally small, portable, and safe is going to have to power those sensors....