Last summer, Northwestern University researchers introduced the first-ever transient pacemaker a fully implantable, wireless device that harmlessly dissolves in the body after it s no longer needed. Now, they unveil a new, smart version that is integrated into a coordinated network of soft, flexible, wireless, wearable sensors and control units placed around the upper body.
High-resolution recordings of electrical signals from the surface of the brain could improve neurosurgeons ability to remove brain tumors and treat epilepsy, and could open up new possibilities for medium- and longer- term brain-computer interfaces.
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