{"id":230246,"date":"2026-01-31T09:09:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T15:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/this-wireless-brain-implant-is-smaller-than-a-grain-of-salt"},"modified":"2026-01-31T09:09:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T15:09:17","slug":"this-wireless-brain-implant-is-smaller-than-a-grain-of-salt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/this-wireless-brain-implant-is-smaller-than-a-grain-of-salt","title":{"rendered":"This Wireless Brain Implant Is Smaller Than a Grain of Salt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/this-wireless-brain-implant-is-smaller-than-a-grain-of-salt.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The tiny implant uses light to record and transmit brain signals in mice. It worked for a year with minimal scarring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tiny implant uses light to record and transmit brain signals in mice. It worked for a year with minimal scarring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230246","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\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}