Humans and Technology World’s Smallest Pacemaker Can Be Implanted without Surgery New cardiac devices are small enough to be delivered through blood vessels into the heart. by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-12-13T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life New Implantable Device Can Manipulate and Record Brain Activity Human tests of an electrode implanted deep into the brain could one day lead to smart, self-regulating implants. by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-08-09T15:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Brain Implant Detects, Responds to Epilepsy Medtronic’s device can sense changes in brain activity related to disease. by Susan Young Rojahn 2012-10-12T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life A Pacemaker the Size of a Tic Tac Medtronic is using microelectronics to make a pacemaker so small it can be injected. by Emily Singer 2011-02-28T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact Harvesting Business Ideas from Inside and Out Medtronic taps social networking and crowdsourcing to find innovation in unexpected places. by Emily Singer 2011-02-23T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life A Brain Implant that Uses Light A novel optical device could ultimately be used to treat neurological disease. by Mark Williams Pontin 2010-02-24T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Brain Implant Cuts Seizures Epilepsy patients who don’t respond to drugs may soon have a new option. by Emily Singer 2009-12-09T00:00:00-05:00