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Robot trained by watching surgery videos performs procedures as skillfully as humans

Robot trained by watching surgery videos performs procedures as skillfully as humans

Johns Hopkins University (JHU) - 11-Nov-2024

This approach reduces errors and speeds up training for complex surgeries

Horizon Surgical raises $30M to enhance robotic cataract surgery

Horizon Surgical raises $30M to enhance robotic cataract surgery

FierceBiotech - 21-Oct-2024

Their Polaris system aims to improve cataract removal precision and consistency

Mendaera Secures $73M to Revolutionize Medical Robotics

Mendaera Secures $73M to Revolutionize Medical Robotics

Medical Device Network - 30-Sep-2024

AI-powered handheld system aims to expand robotic precision to routine healthcare procedure

First remote-controlled magnetic endoscopy paves the way for future telesurgery

First remote-controlled magnetic endoscopy paves the way for future telesurgery

Interesting Engineering - 26-Aug-2024

Groundbreaking endoscopy performed 5,778 miles apart, advancing remote surgery

World's first ever:  Robot successfully performs fully automated dental procedure

World's first ever: Robot successfully performs fully automated dental procedure

Evening Standard - 06-Aug-2024

Currently, the robot is still in the early stages and has yet to receive FDA approval

Johnson & Johnson's Spine robot gets FDA clearance for advanced spine surgeries

Johnson & Johnson's Spine robot gets FDA clearance for advanced spine surgeries

FierceBiotech - 02-Aug-2024

It will be available next year and is part of a series of advanced medical tools

New robotic ultrasound system with AI can autonomously perform examinations

New robotic ultrasound system with AI can autonomously perform examinations

Medical Xpress - 29-May-2024

This could help doctors and make it easier to get ultrasounds, even in remote places

Viral video sparks debate on head transplants for immortality

Viral video sparks debate on head transplants for immortality

MIT Technology Review - 23-May-2024

Experts discuss on the ethics and feasibility of body transplants in the near future

BrainBridge is working on a way to transplant a person's head onto a new body

BrainBridge is working on a way to transplant a person's head onto a new body

Longevity Technology - 21-May-2024

This could potentially revolutionize treatment for severe conditions

Sony has ventured into medical field with a robotic system for microsurgeries

Sony has ventured into medical field with a robotic system for microsurgeries

MassDevice - 14-May-2024

The robot was successfully tested in a February experiment at Aichi Medical University

Vicarious surgical: A new contender in robotic surgery market

Vicarious surgical: A new contender in robotic surgery market

MedTech Dive - 06-Mar-2024

Secures $47 million to advance its robotic innovation in soft tissue surgeries

Robotic surgeon accurately removes cancerous tumors, exceeding human ability

Robotic surgeon accurately removes cancerous tumors, exceeding human ability

Johns Hopkins University (JHU) - 27-Feb-2024

ASTR to revolutionize cancer treatment with unmatched precision & minimal tissue loss

UC Berkeley researchers invented a robot that can sew stitches by itself

UC Berkeley researchers invented a robot that can sew stitches by itself

MIT Technology Review - 22-Feb-2024

It paves the way for future advancements in surgical robots and improved patient care

MMI's surgical robot gears up for global rollout with $110M boost

MMI's surgical robot gears up for global rollout with $110M boost

FierceBiotech - 21-Feb-2024

Symani's wristed instruments bring steady hands and big ambitions to microsurgery

Tiny robot performs simulated surgery on the space station

Tiny robot performs simulated surgery on the space station

Evening Standard - 14-Feb-2024

From war zones to Mars, this droid could be the future of healthcare in remote locations

A tiny robot arm, MIRA, is heading to the ISS to see if it can do surgeries in space

A tiny robot arm, MIRA, is heading to the ISS to see if it can do surgeries in space

Gizmodo - 29-Jan-2024

If it works well, MIRA could help keep astronauts healthy on long space trips

India has developed its first robotic surgical system, called SSi Mantra

India has developed its first robotic surgical system, called SSi Mantra

The Week - 28-Jan-2024

It has been approved for use in India and has been used in hundreds of surgeries

Minimally invasive surgery gets a magnetic boost due to the MARS system

Minimally invasive surgery gets a magnetic boost due to the MARS system

MassDevice - 06-Dec-2023

Potential to offer same-day discharge, less pain and faster recovery

Johnson & Johnson is developing a new robotic surgical system called Ottava

Johnson & Johnson is developing a new robotic surgical system called Ottava

FierceBiotech - 10-Nov-2023

Company is planning to begin clinical trials in the US in late 2024

AI gives needles the ability to navigate living tissue on their own

AI gives needles the ability to navigate living tissue on their own

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - 12-Oct-2023

Self-driving needle could make surgery less invasive and more accessible

Microsure raises $40M to revolutionise microsurgery with MUSA-3 robot

Microsure raises $40M to revolutionise microsurgery with MUSA-3 robot

MassDevice - 04-Oct-2023

MUSA-3, a next-gen microsurgical robot, boosts surgical precision and versatility

Sensor-powered robot could detect breast cancer lumps at greater depths

Sensor-powered robot could detect breast cancer lumps at greater depths

Independent - 03-Oct-2023

Device uses sensor technology to apply human-like forces with precision

World's first MRI-compatible surgical robot cleared by FDA for breast biopsies

World's first MRI-compatible surgical robot cleared by FDA for breast biopsies

FierceBiotech - 13-Sep-2023

Safer, more accurate breast biopsies made possible with IGAR robot

Royal Brompton and St Bartholomew’s Hospitals now offer robot-assisted lung biopsies

Royal Brompton and St Bartholomew’s Hospitals now offer robot-assisted lung biopsies

Independent - 07-Aug-2023

Highly precise shape-sensing technology to help clinicians diagnose & treat lung cancer at early-stage

New AI-powered robot makes brain surgeries much less invasive

New AI-powered robot makes brain surgeries much less invasive

Interesting Engineering - 17-Jul-2023

A flexible robotic system for deep brain surgeries with up to 50% less tissue damage


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