Tag: MIT
This Smart Pill Stays Inside Your Stomach and Monitors Digestion Up to a Month
Some gastrointestinal conditions may be better treated if the doctors knew what really goes on inside the patient’s stomach. However, placing sensors inside the...
New Smart Pill Releases Insulin in the Stomach, Could Replace Injections for People with...
For people living with diabetes taking insulin injections multiple times a day is an annoying experience. However, since insulin is a protein, it cannot...
Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Test as Effective as Finger Prick Test: Study
For diabetics, managing their blood glucose is crucial in order to prevent diabetes-related complications such as heart attacks, blindness and coma. However, managing diabetes...
Researchers Develop MRI Implant to Detect Light and Electric Fields Inside Brain
Researchers usually study brain function by monitoring two types of electromagnetism: electric fields and light.
Currently, the most accurate way to monitor electrical activity in...
MIT Researchers Develop MRI Implant that Can Monitor Electronic Signals Inside the Brain
To study brain functions, researchers commonly rely on monitoring two types of electromagnetism – electric fields and light. However, most methods for measuring these...
Study Shows MIT’s Non-invasive Blood Glucose Monitor as Accurate as Finger Pricks
Patients with diabetes have to regularly undergo painful finger prick to check their blood glucose levels. There are non-invasive methods available for the test,...