Wearable pacemaker uses ultrasound to control heart rhythm

According to Physics World, researchers have created a wearable pacemaker that uses ultrasound to manage irregular heartbeats. The device applies sonogenetics—stimulating heart cells with sound waves—without requiring invasive surgery, potentially offering a less intrusive treatment for cardiac arrhythmias.

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