The news that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted its 14-year ban on the use of silicone implants for breast augmentation and reconstructive surgery raises an interesting question: ...

Louis Anderson, a 16-year-old aspiring biotech entrepreneur, eats dinner with an anarchist, a world-renowned tongue splitter and at least 30 people who have implanted themselves with magnets or ...

When you have a prosthetic device implanted in your body, how do you retrieve information about it? You can’t look at the bottom for a model number and you don’t want to go under the knife to find the ...

Wisconsin this week will become one of the first states to ban the forcible implantation of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags into humans. The ban begins on Wednesday, when legislation signed ...

In modern times, a portable storage device isn't far from our possession. Either we can use the storage on our phones or tablets, or we keep a small flash drive on a keychain. Accessing the data, ...

A subset of hackers have RFID implants, but there is a limited catalog. When [Miana] looked for a device that would open a secure door at her work, she did not find the implant she needed, even though ...

Hi this summer i decided implant couple of rfid chips under my skin. Now I am bored.How can i detect and deactive these devices. Yeah.. you can say go hospital MRI or something detect these and help ...

North Dakota is set to ban the forced implantation of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology chips into persons. Both chambers of the legislature earlier this month handily passed a bill ...

TOMMY THOMPSON: THE "CHIPPER" PRESIDENT? Election Bid Raises Specter of RFID Implant Threat Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson is considering a run for president in 2008 ...

There's a cute cartoon that's been making the rounds in regulatory and consumer data rights circles lately. Unfortunately, I'd be violating licensing rights if I published it. You can link to it here, ...