[video:https://youtu.be/FmeW5ITtJ4Y] Abstract: Goal: Development of a new medical device class generally termed robotic capsule endoscopes (RCE) is currently being ...

The treatment of gastrointestinal and urinary system diseases has long been plagued by limitations of traditional drug delivery methods, such as low drug concentration at target sites, lack of ...

In experiments involving a simulation of the human esophagus and stomach, researchers at MIT, the University of Sheffield, and the Tokyo Institute of Technology have demonstrated a tiny origami robot ...

This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. Medical providers have a wide swath of imaging options to help peer inside a patient’s abdomen and ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The complex community of microorganisms inhabiting the human digestive tract, known as the gut microbiome, plays a vital role in health and disease. In recent years, research into ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian space capsule ...

Salt Lake City-based University of Utah researchers developed the Spherical Actuator Magnetic Manipulator, which can be used to improve non-invasive colonoscopy, PC Mag reports. 1. Patients take a ...

(a) Schematic of the multi-material one-step printing process, demonstrating the sequential switching of three different resin tanks during printing to achieve composite structures in a single step.

Autonomous robotics startup Cartken, known for its six-wheeled robots that deliver food on college campuses and through Tokyo’s bustling streets, has found a new area of focus: industrials. Cartken co ...