Developed by engineers from Northwestern University, the pacemaker is the size of a grain of rice and could help save babies ...

The heart may be small, but its rhythm powers life. When something throws that rhythm off—especially after surgery—it can ...

Because the human heart requires only a small amount of electrical stimulation, researchers were able to shrink their ...

Though the device is still years away from being used in humans, it could eventually be useful for infants with congenital ...

Researchers at Northwestern developed a temporary pacemaker that’s so small, it can be inserted via a syringe—and will ...

A light-activated pacemaker dissolves in the body after use, offering safer, wireless heart care - especially for newborns ...

Engineers at Illinois' Northwestern University have developed the tiniest pacemaker you'll ever see. It's several times ...

It can be injected and controlled by light before dissolving. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The new device is smaller than a grain of rice and gets absorbed by the patient’s body when it’s no longer needed, ...

Now, engineers at Northwestern University have developed what could have saved Armstrong’s life: the world’s smallest ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a groundbreaking pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice. Designed for ...

Traditional temporary pacemakers involve a tangle of wires that exit the body through the chest, connecting to an external power source. These wires are sewn onto the heart and must be pulled out ...