A team of researchers at George Washington University has developed an ingestible pill camera that can be “driven” around the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The device is the first of its kind to offer ...

Harvard gastroenterologist Braden Kuo, MD, and artist Stefani Bardin collaborated on a project that used camera pills to look at differences in how the body digests a processed meal and a natural meal ...

Ingestible video capsule endoscopes have been around for a while, but they're severely limited and not controllable by physicians, relying entirely on gravity and the digestive system for movement.

Dr. Loyal Tillotson remembers seeing the 1960s sci-fi film "Fantastic Voyage," the story of five scientists who shrink themselves and enter the bloodstream of a patient to destroy a blood clot in his ...