James Robson suffers from atrial fibrillation but will compete for Cambridge University at this year's Boat Races Three years ago, James Robson was rowing with a Great Britain team-mate when he ...

Washington DC [US], April 9 (ANI): Smaller than a grain of rice, a new pacemaker is particularly suited to the small, fragile hearts of newborn babies with congenital heart defects. A tiny ...

Researchers at Northwestern University just found a way to make a temporary pacemaker that’s controlled by light—and it’s smaller than a grain of rice. A study on the new device ...

In a remarkable medical breakthrough, engineers have developed a light-activated pacemaker so tiny that doctors can inject it into the body through a syringe. Remarkably, the device simply dissolves ...

Prosecutors want the driver suspected of hitting two pedestrians prohibited from making any statements that a misfiring pacemaker led ... for a brief period of atrial tachycardia, which is when ...

Leadless pacemakers are advanced devices that automatically regulate heart rate without the need for surgery, batteries, or leads like conventional pacemakers Recently, a patient named Bimal Tiwari ...

P. Kirchhof receives research support for basic, translational, and clinical research projects from European Union, British Heart Foundation, Leducq Foundation, Medical Research Council (United ...

The final design of the pacemaker is 1.8mm wide, 3.5mm long, and 1mm thick. Credit: Good dreams – Studio / Shutterstock. On 2 April 2025, engineers at Northwestern University published a study on a ...

A new, tiny pacemaker — smaller than a grain of rice — developed at Northwestern University could play a sizable role in the future of medicine, according to the engineers who developed it.

This tiny yet crucial device is a game-changer for patients with heart defects. Engineers from Northwestern University have developed a pacemaker that is thought to be the smallest in the world. A ...

Png pacemakers, insulin pumps and painkiller drips can then all be turned automatically into twisted tools of assassination. 'We could have overdosed patients with lethal amounts of drugs within ...