From: rsw@therandymon.com   
      
   On 2016-01-19, JAB  wrote:   
   > Tiny implant monitors brain injury, then melts away   
   >   
   > Researchers have implanted chips holding tiny electronic sensors and   
   > wires in the brains of rats that will melt away once they are no   
   > longer needed. The hope is that someday the use of these dissolving   
   > sensors could eliminate the need for large, bulky externally hardwired   
   > systems that leave human patients open to infection, bleeding and   
   > allergic reactions.   
      
   Interesting technology.  Hollywood will seize upon it first though, with   
   some sort of movie about a guy who suspects they were implanted in his   
   brain without his consent, but as they've melted away he can find no   
   proof ...  queue the hackers and ensuing drama/hilarity.   
      
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