{"id":75712,"date":"2018-02-02T08:22:34","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T16:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/a-chip-implanted-under-the-skin-allows-for-precise-real-time-medical-monitoring"},"modified":"2018-02-02T08:22:34","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T16:22:34","slug":"a-chip-implanted-under-the-skin-allows-for-precise-real-time-medical-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/a-chip-implanted-under-the-skin-allows-for-precise-real-time-medical-monitoring","title":{"rendered":"A chip implanted under the skin allows for precise, real-time medical monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-chip-implanted-under-the-skin-allows-for-precise-real-time-medical-monitoring.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" class=\"\" title=\"under-skin chip\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-chip-implanted-under-the-skin-allows-for-precise-real-time-medical-monitoring.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"167\" \/><b><center>Under-the-skin chip (credit: EPFL)<\/center><\/b><\/p>\n<p>A tiny (one-centimeter-square) biosensor chip developed at EPFL is designed to be implanted under your skin to continuously monitor concentrations of pH, temperature, and metabolism-related molecules like glucose, lactate and cholesterol, as well as some drugs.<\/p>\n<p>The chip would replace blood work, which may take hours \u2014 or even days \u2014 for analysis and is a limited snapshot of conditions at the moment the blood is drawn.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/a-chip-implanted-under-the-skin-allows-for-precise-real-time-medical-monitoring\">http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/a-chip-implanted-under-the-skin-al...monitoring<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under-the-skin chip (credit: EPFL) A tiny (one-centimeter-square) biosensor chip developed at EPFL is designed to be implanted under your skin to continuously monitor concentrations of pH, temperature, and metabolism-related molecules like glucose, lactate and cholesterol, as well as some drugs. The chip would replace blood work, which may take hours \u2014 or even days \u2014 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75712","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\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}