implant
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Over six weeks of testing, the implant continued functioning reliably and was well tolerated by the animals.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
By converting part of the glucose into gluconate, the implant prevents that portion from being metabolized and stored in tissues, potentially helping reduce fat accumulation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
Organon knows the market for long-acting reversible contraception well: It also owns the hormonal Nexplanon, the only contraceptive implant approved for use in the U.S., and the NuvaRing, a hormonal vaginal ring.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
However, an estimated 10% to 20% of implant patients eventually develop peri-implantitis, a serious infection that damages the surrounding jawbone.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
Heap up the mound there, and implant upon it the oar I pulled in life with my companions.’
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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The previous grafted tissue was then removed and small implants were inserted to support the artificial ear.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
"This technology has the potential to bridge the gap between non-invasive therapies and traditional implants," said Dr. Mohamed Elsherif, Research Associate at NYU Abu Dhabi and first author of the study.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Breast implants were invented in the early ‘60s and gained popularity through the ‘80s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
At the time of the interview, Timpf had recently undergone reconstructive surgery, replacing tissue expanders placed during the masectomy with breast implants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
“Father decided implants were immoral,” said Mr. Alacran, “and I honored his decision.”
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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They used computer models of the electrical fields generated by implanted electrodes alongside maps of brain connectivity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
That is, it’s low if you go through the full process of having your eggs retrieved at 44, fertilized, and then an embryo implanted.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Rather than replacing existing treatments, which can include medications and surgically implanted devices, the technology could provide another option tailored to individual medical needs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
But one day, a person he calls “the brigadier,” who communicates through a device implanted in Cramer’s brain, reached out to tell him that the space Marines would support him going public.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
In the future, according to Tomorrow's World, cars will drive themselves along strips implanted in roads.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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They’re also in the process of implanting what are known as biologgers into deer and, soon, mountain lions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The new method involved implanting a lengthening nail on the surface of Alfie's right thigh bone, which is slowly pulled over time using magnets.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
In clinical terms, IVF involves removing eggs from a woman, fertilizing them in a lab with sperm and implanting embryos in the uterus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
Swiss researchers meanwhile have enabled several paralysed people to regain significant control of their body -- including walking again -- by implanting electrodes into their spinal cords.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2025
That may explain why some were willing to sell their teeth to their master for implanting in his own mouth.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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