An in-body networking system for communication between wearable and implantable therapeutics

Ramy Ghanim; Yoon Jae Lee; Garan Byun; Joy M. Jackson; Julia Z. Ding; Jihoon Park; Markella Bibidakis; Elaine Feller; Eugene Kim; Dilay Aygun; Anika Kaushik; Alaz Cig; Seán Healy; Camille E. Cunin; Aristide Gumyusenge; Woon‐Hong Yeo; Alex Abramson

doi:10.1126/science.adz5300

An in-body networking system for communication between wearable and implantable therapeutics

Ramy Ghanim, Yoon Jae Lee, Garan Byun, Joy M. Jackson, Julia Z. Ding, Jihoon Park, Markella Bibidakis, Elaine Feller, Eugene Kim, Dilay Aygun, Anika Kaushik, Alaz Cig, Seán Healy, Camille E. Cunin, Aristide Gumyusenge, Woon‐Hong Yeo, Alex Abramson

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In vivo in rats, we demonstrate coordinated, full-body networks of sensors and neural interfaces that enable wireless dual-limb motor control.

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Appeared: Saturday, September 26. Science. Peer-reviewed journal.

DOI: 10.1126/science.adz5300

An in-body networking system for communication between wearable and implantable therapeutics

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