Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Implantable sensor could measure bodily functions -- and then safely biodegrade

Sensors that monitor a patient's condition during and after medical procedures can be expensive, uncomfortable and even dangerous. Now, an international team of researchers has designed a highly sensitive flexible gas sensor that can be implanted in the body -- and, after it's no longer needed, safely biodegrade into materials that are absorbed by the body.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/11/201110102552.htm

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