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“My cochlear implant, it breaks everything down into digital bits so I can understand,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

Scientists have found that using a radioactive implant precisely where a tumor was removed in the brain can help patients get their cancer treated more quickly and in many cases, live longer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026

Speaking at Bernstein’s Annual Strategic Decisions Conference, CEO Michael Mahoney flagged “a declining usage of Watchman stand-alone procedures,” referring to Boston Scientific’s flagship heart implant.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

On Monday, Musk said Neuralink expects to give a patient its Blindsight implant for the first time by the end of this year.

From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026

In addition, the doctor who had repaired my facial nerve installed a tiny electronic sound transmitter called a cochlear implant deep behind my ear.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai

She says the technology could also be adapted to help protect sensitive parts of the body during MRI exams by reducing unwanted heating around medical implants.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026

Human trials in Europe are already under way, testing engineered cartilage implants developed at the University of Basel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

Depressed incomes could weigh on the appetite for air travel, cellphone upgrades, even dental implants.

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

Surgeons removed her talus bone, which forms part of the ankle joint, after she developed an infection that prevented doctors from using metal implants.

From BBC ● May 20, 2026

“See, there’s an example of someone who didn’t get his implants when he should have,” said El Patron, pointing at El Viejo.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

A week after the last procedure, the device they implanted fell out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

This time, the defibrillator was inside his body - implanted during an operation several days after his previous collapse.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

Neuralink is developing tiny computer chips that can be implanted in the human brain, with the stated goal of helping people with paralysis or neurological conditions communicate using only their thoughts.

From Barron's ● May 20, 2026

Rounding the corner, hey, it’s the surgeon who implanted the world’s first Neurolink.

From Slate ● May 8, 2026

As it developed, Bobby was never questioned, but the fear had been implanted.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

As CEO of Pioneer, a major Permian player, Sheffield said he thought the company would benefit in the long term from implanting itself in different basins beyond that region.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

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

It is also common in IVF to screen embryos for genetic defects before implanting them and to discard those that are unlikely to result in a pregnancy or live birth.

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2025

While implanting a recycled pacemaker is not legal in the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration does allow refurbished devices to be exported.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024

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