Science Electronics New implantable device designed by MIT team means to stop opioid overdoses in progress A potentially life-saving implant that will need more testing on human subjects By Alfonso Maruccia, August 16, 2024, 1:18 PM
Science Electronics Researchers create "soft gold" nerves using conductive nanowires The breakthrough enables connections between nerves and electronics By Zo Ahmed, August 7, 2024, 6:15 AM
Science Electronics Breakthrough graphene brain implant preps for first human test, could treat Parkinson's disease They offer major advantages over current metal implanets By Zo Ahmed, July 22, 2024, 9:27 AM
Science Researchers develop stretchable batteries that could transform wearable devices Two recent studies propose batteries for implants that move and stretch with the body By Daniel Sims, July 18, 2024, 7:33 AM
Science Tech Culture Neuralink video shows quadriplegic patient who can play chess and video games with his mind He can now stay up until 6 AM playing Civilization VI By Rob Thubron, March 21, 2024, 5:16 AM 15 comments
Science Elon Musk announces first human Neuralink implant patient, claims promising results The company's first product will be called Telepathy By Rob Thubron, January 30, 2024, 6:55 AM 27 comments
Science Spinal implant helps man with Parkinson's disease walk miles without mobility issues By electrically stimulating the spinal cord By Rob Thubron, November 9, 2023, 8:15 AM
Science MIT device could free those with type 1 diabetes from insulin injections and pumps A living medical device made from human cells with its own life-support system By Rob Thubron, October 10, 2023, 5:18 AM 15 comments
Science AI Brain implants powered by AI help paralyzed man feel and move again The technology could be used to help other paralyzed patients By Rob Thubron, August 2, 2023, 11:46 AM
Tech Culture Car Tech Man has chips implanted into his hands for storing data, home access, and opening a Tesla Handy By Rob Thubron, August 22, 2022, 6:55 AM 17 comments
Tech Culture Car Tech This guy surgically implanted a Tesla key (and other chips) into hand How far is too far? By Shawn Knight, December 23, 2019, 2:13 PM 30 comments
Tech Culture Car Tech Watch a Tesla RFID chip get implanted into owner's arm Biohack the planet By Rob Thubron, August 13, 2019, 7:37 AM 7 comments
Electronics Tech Culture UK companies may implant employees with microchips Would you volunteer? By Rob Thubron, November 12, 2018, 10:22 AM 34 comments