{"id":1136,"date":"2016-06-28T13:50:30","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T13:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/?p=1136"},"modified":"2019-04-10T19:26:20","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T19:26:20","slug":"researchers-develop-micro-camera-capable-fitting-inside-syringe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/researchers-develop-micro-camera-capable-fitting-inside-syringe\/","title":{"rendered":"Researchers Develop Micro Camera Capable of Fitting Inside of a Syringe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at the\u00a0University of Stuttgart in Germany have managed to 3D-print a micro camera capable of being injected into the body with a syringe.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists believe the three-lens micro camera, which is merely .12 millimeters wide, can be used in order to explore areas of the body that other bigger cameras cannot reach.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the micro camera, which is smaller than a grain of salt, can be used to provide &#8220;autonomous vision&#8221; to surveillance machines and devices.<\/p>\n<p>If the micro camera can indeed find applications within healthcare, its ability to snap images inside of the brain and human organs could prove to be revolutionary.<\/p>\n<p>Other potential applications for the micro camera include drones, robotics, illumination systems, and miniature security devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at the\u00a0University of Stuttgart in Germany have managed to 3D-print a micro camera capable of being injected into the body with a syringe. Scientists believe the three-lens micro camera, which is merely .12 millimeters wide, can be used in order to explore areas of the body that other bigger cameras cannot reach. In addition, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,58],"tags":[578,579,580],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1136"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1139,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136\/revisions\/1139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.despatch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}