Biotechnology

This ingestible microchip could help to diagnose disease

Microchips emerge from a machine onto a roll in the clean room at the UTAC plant in Singapore February 8, 2018.   REUTERS/Thomas White

The ingestible sensor would eventually remove the need for more invasive procedures in a number of situations. Image: REUTERS/Thomas White

Anne Trafton
Guest contributor, MIT News
Share:
The Big Picture
Explore and monitor how Biotechnology is affecting economies, industries and global issues
A hand holding a looking glass by a lake
Crowdsource Innovation
Get involved with our crowdsourced digital platform to deliver impact at scale
Stay up to date:

Biotechnology

Have you read?
Don't miss any update on this topic

Create a free account and access your personalized content collection with our latest publications and analyses.

License and Republishing

World Economic Forum articles may be republished in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License, and in accordance with our Terms of Use.

The views expressed in this article are those of the author alone and not the World Economic Forum.

Related topics:
BiotechnologyHealth and HealthcareEmerging Technologies
Share:
World Economic Forum logo
Global Agenda

The Agenda Weekly

A weekly update of the most important issues driving the global agenda

Subscribe today

You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails. For more details, review our privacy policy.

Biotechnology: From transforming healthcare to transforming our planet

Brynne Stanton, Cassandra Padbury, Rebecca Donaldson and Christopher Yates

September 14, 2023

About Us

Events

Media

Partners & Members

  • Join Us

Language Editions

Privacy Policy & Terms of Service

© 2023 World Economic Forum