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In bioelectronics breakthrough, scientists create soft, flexible semiconductors
UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering study could lead to better brain-machine interfaces, biosensors, and pacemakers ...
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Finally! A long-term, reversible contraceptive for men could become reality in 2018
where it forms a flexible hydrogel. The hydrogel allows some material through, but blocks the all-important sperm, and rabbit trials showed it remained effective for at least 12 months.
New Scientist23d
Tiny battery made from silk hydrogel can run a mouse pacemaker
A lithium-ion battery made from three droplets of hydrogel is the smallest soft battery of its kind – and it could be used in biocompatible and biodegradable implants ...
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There's Now an Artificial Cartilage Gel Strong Enough to Work in Knees
The hydrogel was evaluated in two important categories ... “Only this combination of all three components is both flexible ...
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Stretchable semiconductor skin created for next-gen Neuralink-like brain implant
The team highlights that this new material is a single entity, combining semiconductor and hydrogel properties.