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Edible batteries inspired by rice paper power medical devices in the body

nature.com · 20h · first report

Nature, Published online: 21 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02987-3 The tiny power sources, tested in pigs, dissolve inside the digestive tract after several months.

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