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Heartbeat-powered pacemaker may pave way for self-sustaining devices

A triboelectric nanogenerator–supported pacemaker shows efficacy in a preclinical swine study.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • August 24, 2026

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Heartbeat-powered pacemaker may pave way for self-sustaining devices

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • August 24, 2026

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