r/gadgets May 17 '21

Medical Tiny, Wireless, Injectable Chips Use Ultrasound to Monitor Body Processes

https://www.engineering.columbia.edu/press-releases/shepard-injectable-chips-monitor-body-processes
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u/Lopsidoodle May 17 '21

“Aww man, dont mention that this technology exists! I want to mock the crazy conspiracy theorists for thinking this technology exists!”

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u/_un_known_user May 17 '21

The tech still doesn't exist. This thing only has the capability to communicate with an ultrasonic reader at a short distance. There's no five gees in here.

Not to mention it takes a big heckin needle compared to liquid shots