Can Brain Implants Go Wireless? (IMAGE)

Stanford University School of Engineering

Can Brain Implants Go Wireless?

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Photo of a current neural implant, that uses wires to transmit information and receive power. New research suggests how to one day cut the wires.

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Sergey Stavisky

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