MIT: Batteries that safely break down in the GI tract could improve ingestible devices
September 21, 2026
September 21, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 21 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Batteries that safely break down in the GI tract could improve ingestible devices
Made from "bioresorbable" materials, the new batteries could power capsules for drug delivery, sensing, and other applications.
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Using materials safe for human consumption, MIT researchers have created tiny batteries that could . . .
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Batteries that safely break down in the GI tract could improve ingestible devices
Made from "bioresorbable" materials, the new batteries could power capsules for drug delivery, sensing, and other applications.
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Using materials safe for human consumption, MIT researchers have created tiny batteries that could . . .