Published on: 2025-05-06 15:10:26
Scientists said Wednesday they have developed the world's tiniest pacemaker, a temporary heartbeat regulator smaller than a grain of rice that can be injected and controlled by light before dissolving. While still years away from being tested in humans, the wireless pacemaker was hailed as a "transformative breakthrough" that could spur advances in other areas of medicine. Millions of people across the world have permanent pacemakers, which stimulate hearts with electrical pulses to ensure the
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