Are Humans Already Cyborgs, and Have We Always Been?
From pacemakers to stentrodes, the line between body and machine was never where we thought. The real question is who controls the electricity now.
Endogenous Bioelectric Gradients Guide Limb Regeneration in Axolotls Without Genetic Modification
Axolotls regrow limbs by generating their own electric currents at the wound site, and researchers are learning to steer that process with drugs and fields instead of genes.
The Ghost Knifefish Navigates in Complete Darkness Using a Self-Generated Electric Field
The ghost knifefish builds a private electric field around its own body and reads the shadows objects cast in it, a sensory trick that forces its brain to cancel out its own signal in real time.
Samsung’s New Bio-Ring Tracks 14 Bioelectric Markers Simultaneously
Samsung’s next wearable ring adds real electrodes for the first time, promising 14 simultaneous bioelectric markers. The hardware leap is real. The clinical validation is not there yet.