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When we train a surgeon, it makes little difference how many books she has read on surgery of the body – she is not a surgeon until her hands and brain have performed the actions. When you read Inspire Me Today, if this particular inspiration resonates with you, plan a daily action to...
2 Implanted (植入的) devices, such as heart pacemakers, are a valuable part of modern medicine. Their use, however, is limited by the need to renew their batteries and this is a particular problem for those inside the wearer’s head. Therefore, a way to power such implants without replaci...
The Internet of Bodies (IoB) is an extension of IoT where the human body is connected to a network through devices that are ingested, implanted, or otherwise connected to the body. Once connected, data can be exchanged, and the body can be remotely monitored and even affected. Healthcare ...
There's this device that gets implanted in your neck that stimulates your vagus nerve. I think it's called Inspire or something like that. It's getting to be really big right now. I ask the question, well, if stimulating the vagus nerve during the night, if that helps sleep apnea, wh...
I wondered “What if people could have chips implanted that would give them data on themselves?” From there, the plot evolved in which corrupt company executives transform data chips into control chips. My plot-conceiving technique has worked incredibly well. I now have 20 novel plots lined ...
Integrity with regard to being who we truly are is a priceless quality. Many people can see through to the core of what others are thinking and feeling, such that a lack of authenticity can be felt by others, and is seldom appreciated. Being genuine can better facilitate trust, respect, ...
“The Almighty hath implanted in us these unextinguishable feelings for good and wise purposes,” Paine wrote. “They are the guardians of his image in our hearts.” 7 Famous Loyalists of the Revolutionary War Era From a son of Benjamin Franklin to a Mohawk leader to the governor of Massac...
Recently, Colossal’s collaborative efforts with Biorescue to genetically rescue the northern white rhino made headlines when it was announced that cultured embryos had been implanted into a southern white rhino, a world-first achievement for rhino in vitro fertilization. This embryo was developed from...
Using a tiny sensor implanted in the dACCs of the monkeys, Platt's group was able to measure the electrical activity of single neurons. The team found a set of neurons that were active only when monkeys were completing the task and trying to override the distracting faces, but not when fac...