Health&Wellness Magazine September 2014 | Page 16

16 & September 2014 | Read this issue and more at www.healthandwellnessmagazine.net | Like us @healthykentucky MAKERS Theoretical Tech: Data Brain Implants in the Future Researchers at the University of Michigan believe they can implant data stored in liquid into people’s brains to improve intelligence. In a process known as wet computing, the researchers propose storing data in tiny particles suspended in water. These particles can be encoded in the same 1s and 0s normally used on a computer hard drive, but in this case, in water. The team believes a