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Blood tests usually involve drawing some blood out of the body. Now scientists from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed an implant that allows blood to be analyzed from within the body, with results then transmitted wirelessly to a computer. While still at the experimental stage, the device could make it easier for health care providers to monitor the chronically ill and provide more personalized treatment to cancer patients... Continue Reading Tiny, personal blood testing laboratory gets under your skin
Section: Health and Wellbeing
Tags: Blood, EPFL, Health, Implant, Medical, Prototype, Sensor, Wireless
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Blood tests usually involve drawing some blood out of the body. Now scientists from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed an implant that allows blood to be analyzed from within the body, with results then transmitted wirelessly to a computer. While still at the experimental stage, the device could make it easier for health care providers to monitor the chronically ill and provide more personalized treatment to cancer patients... Continue Reading Tiny, personal blood testing laboratory gets under your skin
Section: Health and Wellbeing
Tags: Blood, EPFL, Health, Implant, Medical, Prototype, Sensor, Wireless
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