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UChicago Scientists Invent Ultra-Thin, Minimally-Invasive Pacemaker Controlled by Light
February 22, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news:

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Ultralight membrane can regulate heartbeats with the aid of an optic fiber

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Sometimes our bodies need a boost. Millions of Americans rely on pacemakers--small devices that regulate the electrical impulses of the heart in order to keep it beating smoothly. But to reduce complications, researchers would like to make these devices even smaller an . . .

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