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This tiny implant, smaller than a grain of salt, can read your brain

This tiny implant, smaller than a grain of salt, can read your brain

Published: March 24, 2026 · Science Daily

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A new neural implant is so small it can rest on a grain of salt, yet it can track and wirelessly transmit brain activity for over a year. It’s powered by laser light that safely passes through tissue and communicates using tiny infrared signals. This ultra-mi…