Article proposal: Magnet-controlled bioelectronic implant could relieve pain

in ftin •  5 years ago  (edited)

A team of Rice University engineers has introduced the first neural implant that can be both programmed and charged remotely with a magnetic field.

Their breakthrough may make possible imbedded devices like a spinal cord-stimulating unit with a battery-powered magnetic transmitter on a wearable belt.

https://techxplore.com/news/2020-02-magnet-controlled-bioelectronic-implant-relieve-pain.html?fbclid=IwAR1UBE_GFT9tCajyBU0ZZ_oBxJ2xIqdWQJ6ShUiArA3NgIlCJxr23oQHzf8

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Interesting.