International Solid-State Circuits Conference

By  Brian Dolan 05:01 pm February 27, 2012
Tiny medical devices that swim through the blood stream are closer to reality, thanks to research coming out of Stanford University last week. Electrical engineer and Stanford assistant professor Ada Poon demonstrated a tiny, wireless powered, self propelled medical device capable of controlled motion through blood, which the school believes could lead to the era of "swallow the surgeon" medical...