This engineering eye is not as perfect as the original eye. But by replacing the function of retinal cells, this bionic robot can help provide the basis for the vision of those who suffer from retinitis pigmentation or age-related muscular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness.
The idea is that patients and medical professionals in charge are connected remotely via medical devices such as this. Technically employs two standards that are gaining importance, IEEE11073 infrared and Bluetooth profile for medical devices. This inhaled combines both communications technologies in a single chip.
Elderly people living alone often forgotten under the circumstances, taking pills, even if these are vital. The pharmaceutical company Novartis has for the first time a blood-pressure lowering tablet with a biodegradable microchip fitted, which will signal whether the pill in time arrives in the stomach.
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