3D-printed ‘ electronic glove ’ could help keep your heart beating forever

Scientists have created a revolutionary new electronic membrane that could replace pacemakers, fitting over a heart to keep it beating regularly over an indefinite period of time. The device uses a “spider-web-like network of sensors and electrodes” to continuously monitor the heart’s electrical activity and could, in the future, deliver electrical shocks to maintain a […]

Source: Biosingularity - July 4, 2015 Category: Research Authors: Derya Tags: Biotechnology Source Type: blogs