by RLE at MIT | Jun 14, 2012 | News Links
The prostheses of the future will be powered by spinal fluid. At least that’s the idea of one group of MIT researchers, who are working with Pentagon funding to create fluid, lifelike, neurally mediated prosthetic limbs. « more » Related Links: Pentagon’s...
by RLE at MIT | Jun 12, 2012 | RLE Recent Papers
Benjamin I. Rapoport, Jakub T. Kedzierski, and Rahul Sarpeshkar We have developed an implantable fuel cell that generates power through glucose oxidation, producing steady-state power and up to peak power. The fuel cell is manufactured using a novel approach,...
by RLE at MIT | Jun 12, 2012 | News Links
Implantable fuel cell built at MIT could power neural prosthetics that help patients regain control of limbs.«more» Related Links: New energy source for future medical implants: sugar Professor Rahul Sarpeshkar RLE Analog Circuits and Biological...
by RLE at MIT | Apr 1, 2012 | News Links
Rahul Sarpeshkar is working to cultivate the use of glucose cells and several other innovations which can be used to propel biomedical devices like pacemakers and cochlear implants. «more» Related Links: MIT developing rechargeable glucose cells Professor...
by RLE at MIT | Mar 21, 2012 | News Links
RLE Professor Rahul Sarpeshkar comments on the challenges still facing today’s prosthetic experts «more» Related Links: A True Bionic Limb Remains Far Out of Reach Professor Rahul Sarpeshkar RLE Analog Circuits and Biological...
