To make the device even smaller, the research team had to rethink how to power the device. Rather than using a battery, the pacemaker now works as a small galvanic cell that generates electrical puls… [+839 chars]
World’s smallest: Injectable pacemaker uses body fluids for power, dissolves post use - Interesting Engineering
The device is smaller than a grain of rice and can be paired with a soft, wireless wearable designed to be attached to the patient’s chest.
By:Srishti Gupta
Source:Interesting Engineering
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