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Biomedical devices

Biomedical devices

Light activation offers non-invasive removal of medical implants

10 Feb 2020
A gloved hand holding a small vial full of polymerl vial
Shine a light: A novel light-sensitive polymer allows a gastric balloon to be broken down inside the stomach (Courtesy: Ritu Raman)
A research team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has designed medical devices that

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Susan Curtis is a freelance science writer based in the UK.
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