Illustration of Microchip in the Gut (IMAGE)

California Institute of Technology

Illustration of Microchip in the Gut

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Illustration of an ATOMS microchip localized within the gastrointestinal tract. The chip, which works on principles similar to those used in MRI machines, is embodied with the properties of nuclear spin.

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Ella Marushchenko for Caltech

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