Can I Wear My Computer Like a Second Skin? - TED
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the groundbreaking world of flexible, implantable microcomputers that conform to the human body in this 15-minute TED talk. Discover how David Icke is revolutionizing medical technology by creating breathable, skin-like electronic devices. Learn about the evolution from rigid, boxy tech to these innovative, conformable solutions and their potential applications in healthcare. Delve into the concept of "beyond wearables" and understand how smart catheters are pushing the boundaries of medical interventions. Gain insights into the future of electronics that seamlessly integrate with the human form, potentially transforming various aspects of medicine and patient care.
Syllabus
Intro
History of Electronics
We love our electronics
The problem
The solution
Beyond wearables
Smart catheters
Summary
Taught by
TEDMED
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