Sizing as small as a nickel, as thin as a pill, this pacemaker used highly progressive technology to become of use cardiac patients. During a trial run, this Medtronic Micra Transcatheter Pacing ...

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Smaller than a single grain of rice, the pacemaker sits alongside a pile of rice for scale. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

Tiny device can be inserted with a syringe, then dissolves after it's no longer needed. (Nanowerk News) Northwestern University engineers have developed a pacemaker so tiny that it can fit inside the ...