MIT engineers develop stickers that can see inside the body

Viz.ai is really quite a sleek product. It focuses on doing one thing very specifically, detecting Large Vessel Occlusions (LVO) which - for simplicity sake - is a type of clot that cuts blood flow to your brain, resulting in a serious stroke.

“People with certain diseases like retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration slowly lose their eyesight as photoreceptors at the center of the eye degenerate,” said Udo Römer, an engineer whose expertise is in photovoltaics, commonly known as solar panel tech. “It has long been thought that biomedical implants in the retina could st... See more