{"id":1464,"date":"2012-09-28T11:25:46","date_gmt":"2012-09-28T11:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/?p=1464"},"modified":"2012-09-28T11:25:46","modified_gmt":"2012-09-28T11:25:46","slug":"melts-in-your-body-not-in-your-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/09\/28\/melts-in-your-body-not-in-your-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"Melts in your body, not in your hand&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Melt in the body&#8217; electronics devised<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/health-19737125\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/health-19737125<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If they could control the dissolve time electronically then I think they would have a great winner.  It seems to me that it should be possible to do something like that, have some sort of bio-compatible membrane that can be polarized or some such electronically so a command would start the dissolution process rather than just relying on chemistry alone.  I can think that these would be interesting drug delivery devices, particularly when coupled with bio-based sensors.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you get one of these, does that mean you are a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cyborg\">cyborg<\/a>?  Do you stop being a cyborg once the thing has melted?  So many unanswered questions ;-).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Melt in the body&#8217; electronics devised http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/health-19737125 If they could control the dissolve time electronically then I think they would have a great winner. It seems to me that it should be possible to do something like that, have some sort of bio-compatible membrane that can be polarized or some such electronically so a command &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/09\/28\/melts-in-your-body-not-in-your-hand\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Melts in your body, not in your hand&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-healthcare","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1464"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1465,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464\/revisions\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}