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  "title": "Tiny implants use the body as a communication network",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/tiny-implants-use-the-body-as-a-communication-network",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-29T11:00:00.000Z",
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    "name": "Scientific American",
    "slug": "scientific-american",
    "url": "https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/tiny-implants-use-the-body-as-a-communication-network/"
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  "summary": "A new system sends faint electrical pulses through tissue instead of over Bluetooth. In rats, it made the animals flex one of their hind legs on cue when one of their front paws moved",
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