The device is smaller than a grain of rice — and is suited particularly to help newborn babies with congenital heart defects.

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Developed by engineers from Northwestern University, the pacemaker is the size of a grain of rice and could help save babies born with heart defects.

Northwestern engineers unveiled what they say is the smallest pacemaker in the world in a study published in the journal Nature.

Smaller than a grain of rice, new pacemaker is particularly suited to the small, fragile hearts of newborn babies with congenital heart defects. Tiny pacemaker is paired with a small, soft, flexible ...

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