Saturday, September 29, 2012

Electronics Sensors that Dissolve


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Video of the Week #62 September 27th, 2012:

From: Electronics Sensors that Dissolve Could Keep Tabs on the Body from the Inside by Larry Greenemeier at Observations.

Source: Anne Lukeman, University of Illinois

The advent of dissolvable, biocompatible sutures was a great boon to the biomedical field. Now comes ?bioresorbable electronics including transistors, diodes, wireless power coils, sensors and even a 64-pixel digital camera?, meant to perform their function and then dissolve, leaving no trace within the body.

Bora ZivkovicAbout the Author: Bora Zivkovic is the Blog Editor at Scientific American, chronobiologist, biology teacher, organizer of ScienceOnline conferences and editor of Open Laboratory anthologies of best science writing on the Web. Follow on Twitter @boraz.

The views expressed are those of the author and are not necessarily those of Scientific American.

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