The Sensor That Dissolves in Your Brain

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In this week's SciShow News, we discuss two new types of sensors being developed. One tracks the content of certain molecules in your sweat while you exercise and the other is a brain implant that can be resorbed once it has finished its job. Wearable Sweat Sensor: https://news.berkeley.edu/2016/01/27/wearable-sweat-sensors/ Bioresorbable Brain Sensor: https://illinois.edu/blog/view/6367/312684#image-2 Our SciShow Space Video on the Possible Ninth Planet: https://youtu.be/I0thBlCkSdI Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Justin Lentz, David Campos, Chris Peters, Philippe von Bergen, Fatima Iqbal, John Murrin, Linnea Boyev, and Kathy & Tim Philip. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow Or help support us by becoming our patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow Sources: http://press.nature.com/?post_type=press_release&p=36119 http://nature.com/articles/doi:10.1038/nature16521 http://www.runnersworld.com/nutrition-for-runners/the-science-behind-bonking http://spectr

Published 2016-01-29 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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