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Monitoring Body Temperature with a Bluetooth Biochip Technology

Calendar Nov 04, 2013 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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Bluetooth biochip temperature monitoring cyborg implantable technology DIY technology wearable tech
A "DIY cyborg" has a surgically implanted chip that reads his body temperature and delivers the data to a mobile device. Warning: his subcutaneous sensor might make your own skin crawl. If Tim Cannon wants to check his temperature, he doesn't need a thermometer. The biochip that's been surgically implanted in his arm does it for him, transmitting the data in real time, via Bluetooth, to an Android device.

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