Sentences with phrase «implanted tiny glass»
The scientists implanted tiny glass electrodes in a guinea pig's cochlea, which is similar to a human's.
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Tinier than a single grain of rice (2 mm x 12 mm) and encased in a glass cylinder, the radio frequency identification - enabled (RFID) chips are a bit like the implants pet owners have veterinarians insert into their furry friends to follow their whereabouts.
To build his implant, Kennedy took a tiny glass cone, filled it with a mix of nerve growth factors, and ran two fine, coiled gold wires through.
A tiny chip contained in surgical grade glass can be implanted beneath the skin and scanned at any time to provide a unique identification number.