Explore groundbreaking research in nanoelectronics and biomedical engineering in this TEDx talk by MIT professor Deblina Sarkar. Discover how tiny machines smaller than a single cell could revolutionize healthcare by monitoring and treating diseases at the cellular level. Learn about the potential of these nanoelectronic devices to detect anomalies early, locally treat conditions affecting the brain and heart, and even reverse the aging process. Delve into Sarkar's innovative work on quantum-mechanical transistors, ultra-sensitive biosensors, and miniaturized antennas that can function within living cells. Gain insights into the future of life-machine symbiosis and how these advancements could transcend human biological limitations, potentially putting an end to diseases and augmenting human capabilities.
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Seamless fusion: Transcending humans beyond biological limitations | Deblina Sarkar | TEDxBoston
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