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R Daneel Olivaw

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Nov 20, 2009, 10:48:11 AM11/20/09
to a chi se lo merita
ma poi la batteria dove me la metto?
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A clear silk film, about one centimeter squared, with six silicon transistors on its surfa...

Tattooing dates back to at least Neolithic times and has experienced a resurgence in popularity in many parts of the world in recent years. Advancements in tattoo pigments and the refinement of tattooing equipment has seen an improvement in the quality of tattoos being produced. Today it’s possible to get ink that glows under UV light, but a new technology could see tattoos that emit their own light. Researchers have been able to build thin, flexible silicon electronics on silk substrates that almost completely dissolve inside the body, paving the way for embedded LED tattoos that offer much more than just aesthetic appeal...

Tags: Electronics, Flexible, Implant, LED, Medical, Research, Tattoo

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