Medical Implants Advance With Use Of Polymers

Implanted non-organic electronic devices are typically rejected by the human body as a foreign invader, but new discoveries in chemical science promise to trick the body into accepting them. Welcome to the ‘Borg’. ⁃ TN EditorThe American Chemical Society (ACS) are closer to using electronics in the body, to diagnose tumours and track illnesses.
Although true “cyborgs” (part human, part robotic beings) are science fiction, researchers are taking steps toward integrat