New Wireless Electronics Could Heal Wounds and Then Dissolve
26th May 2013
Nestled inside a wound, a remote-controlled device perks up and begins releasing bacteria-killing heat, a form of thermal therapy that can fell even the most drug-resistant microbes. After it does its job, the electronic heater dissolves, and its biocompatible ingredients become part of the person it has helped to heal.
Soon to be a major motion picture — oh, wait, Iron Man 3, they’ve already done it. Sorry.