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Professional dialysis recruitment| Heartbeat gives off more than 10 times the energy needed to power pacemakers. |
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| Science News: Measurements of the prototype's performance, based on a wide range of simulated heartbeats, showed the energy harvester generated more than 10 times the power required by modern pacemakers. The device is about half the size of batteries now used in pacemakers and includes a self-powering back-up capacitor, Karami said. Researchers hope to integrate their technology into commercial pacemakers. |
