In addition to turning on genes involved in cell defense, the STING protein also acts as an ion channel, allowing it to control a wide variety of immune responses.

Soft, wireless implant monitors the heart without requiring removal

Created by a founder of Elon Musk’s Neuralink, Precision has developed a device with some 1.000 electrodes in a one square centimeter flexilbe film. the trial could open the way to a computer-brain interface.

First graphene-based cardiac implant senses irregularities, then stimulates the heart