I think it’s really cool when a clear pill has teeny tiny balls of medication inside it. I asked my friend Damianne Brand-Eubanks what happens after you swallow one of those capsules. She teaches in ...

Ingestible smart capsules deliver medication directly to specific gut locations using microscopic needles and targeted drug ...

OR MAYBE EVEN A SQUID AND THOUGHT, YOU KNOW WHAT? THAT JUST MIGHT CHANGE MY LIFE. MAKES A DIFFERENCE. NO. WELL, HERE’S THE GOOD NEWS. RESEARCHERS AT MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL AND MIT HAVE. AND IT ...

MIT engineers have designed a pill that can report when it has been swallowed. The outer layer of the capsule is made from gelatin coated with a layer of cellulose and either molybdenum or tungsten, ...