{"id":138053,"date":"2022-04-13T06:23:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T11:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/california-start-up-sending-tiny-robots-on-fantastic-voyage-into-brains"},"modified":"2022-04-13T06:23:41","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T11:23:41","slug":"california-start-up-sending-tiny-robots-on-fantastic-voyage-into-brains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/california-start-up-sending-tiny-robots-on-fantastic-voyage-into-brains","title":{"rendered":"California start-up sending tiny robots on fantastic voyage into brains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/california-start-up-sending-tiny-robots-on-fantastic-voyage-into-brains.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sending miniature robots deep inside the human skull to treat brain disorders has long been the stuff of science fiction\u2014but it could soon become reality, according to a California start-up.<\/p>\n<p>Bionaut Labs plans its first <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/clinical+trials\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">clinical trials<\/a> on humans in just two years for its tiny injectable robots, which can be carefully guided through the <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/brain\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">brain<\/a> using magnets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe idea of the micro robot came about way before I was born,\u201d said co-founder and CEO Michael Shpigelmacher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sending miniature robots deep inside the human skull to treat brain disorders has long been the stuff of science fiction\u2014but it could soon become reality, according to a California start-up. Bionaut Labs plans its first clinical trials on humans in just two years for its tiny injectable robots, which can be carefully guided through the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}