Fred Moll, the cofounder of $200 billion Intuitive Surgical, has invested in some 15 companies building robots that could help make both complex and common surgeries more accessible to everyone. Dr.

Healthcare systems worldwide are struggling with overcrowded hospitals, physician burnout, and rising surgery delays. Which is why it's always a good thing to see research exploring new solutions ...

Robotics is evolving fast—faster payload requirements, tighter energy budgets, smaller footprints, and higher expectations for precision and safety. At the ...

Scientists in Switzerland have built a robot as small as a grain of sand. Surgeons control it with magnets and move it through blood vessels to place medicine exactly where it is needed. Bradley J.

Imagine a physician attempting to reach a cancerous nodule deep within a patient's lung – a target the size of a pea, hidden behind a maze of critical blood vessels and airways that shift with every ...

Researchers from the University of Twente, MST and Politecnico di Milano conducted a pilot study to explore whether a ...

A tiny magnetic robot which can take 3D scans from deep within the body, that could revolutionize early cancer detection, has been developed by researchers. The team say this is the first time it has ...

Serve Robotics Inc., a developer of sidewalk delivery robots, today said it is acquiring Diligent Robotics Inc. for $29 million. Diligent is the company behind Moxi, a mobile robot that navigates ...

The roadmap outlines the development, deployment and ecosystem integration of the robot, which is designed to set new ...

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Are robots really going to do ultrasounds in Alabama? During a health care roundtable at the White House on Friday, Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, ...