John A. Rogers, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

John A. Rogers, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Illinois professor John A. Rogers led a group that developed tiny implantable sensors for monitoring pressure and temperature inside the skull after a brain injury. The sensors dissolve away after a few weeks, eliminating the need for extraction surgery.

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