
National / Science & Health | NATURAL SELECTIONS Jan 27, 2018
'Living' robot implants are nothing to be squeamish about
by Rowan Hooper
I think it's safe to assume that Shogo Shimada, a thoracic and cardiac surgeon at the University of Tokyo Hospital, did not start his career thinking he might one day be implanting robots into living animals. Yet that is just what Shimada and a ...