Dec 21, 2023 | Healthcare, Robots
Because it was not possible to remove a hard-to-reach bulge in the central lymphatic system, a team of doctors from the Department of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery at the University Hospital Zurich (USZ) created a new drain to relieve the patient’s agonizing...
Dec 14, 2023 | Featured, Healthcare, Robots
Robotic surgery is being used for all patients having colorectal procedures, a hospital has said. All six colorectal surgeons at Colchester Hospital have completed the training, in what managers describe as a first for a hospital in Europe. Surgeon Subash Vasudevan...
Nov 2, 2023 | Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation, Drones, Featured, Healthcare
Cleveland Clinic hopes to fly high by 2025. In two years, the health system aims to send autonomous drones soaring through the skies of Northeast Ohio to deliver certain medications directly to patients’ homes, according to a news release. If this comes to pass,...
Jul 13, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Healthcare
Brian Jeansonne talks to the world about his journey with ALS through TikTok videos, which the 46-year-old makes with his family and caregivers. He began recording them when he was still able to speak on his own. “I’m married for almost 18 years, have five...
Jun 8, 2023 | Healthcare, Robots
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher Loris Fichera has been awarded $599,663 by the National Science Foundation for a five-year project that will enable a new class of surgical robots to treat disease through the focused delivery of...
May 25, 2023 | Healthcare, Robots
Researchers at CU Boulder have engineered a new class of tiny robots that can zip through liquid at phenomenal speeds. Their hope is that one day they may be able to deliver prescription drugs inside the human body. This is according to a press release by...
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