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Prioritize safety and preparedness—ensure vaccinations are current, ID tags and microchips are in place, and pack essentials such as water, waste bags, and cleaning supplies.—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026 Additionally, phonon lasers could serve as sources of surface acoustic waves (SAWs) for operating microchips.—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026 Many shelters and veterinary hospitals are quick to scan animals for a microchip when they are found and brought in, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).—Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 30 Mar. 2026 Kagan and his colleagues showed that within minutes, neurons on microchips could learn to play Pong, the classic video game in which a player repeatedly intercepts a ball—think two-dimensional ping-pong.—Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for microchip