Intuitive has announced that its da Vinci 5 Surgical System has received CE Mark approval for adult and paediatric use in Europe for minimally invasive endoscopic procedures across abdominopelvic surgical procedures.
This includes urologic, gynaecologic…
Maybe it's my inner nerd that can't resist learning about robots. Plus, when a trusted friend told me that Diligent Robotics was on to something special with robots in healthcare, I knew I had…
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More than 9,000 robotic surgeries have been completed at Southmead Hospital, part of North Bristol NHS Trust, as the use of the technology across the NHS increases.
The trust has been using robotic surgeries since…
Autonomous ground delivery robots are planned to join the drone delivery network in London to deliver NHS supplies.
Healthcare logistics firm Apian is working with Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to scope the integration of…
New smart robots supporting logistics, safety, and patient experience have been unveiled at MacKay Memorial Hospital in Taiwan.The 1,200-bed private Christian hospital in Taipei has collaborated with cloud and AI technology provider Ubitus to…
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Background: Two-thirds of people aged 65 and older require help with daily activities such as eating, bathing, and getting in and out of bed or a chair. Walking-assist wearable robots have shown significant improvements…
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Nvidia releases GR00T N1, an open source foundation model for generalist humanoid robots.
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Google unveils new health-focused features at its The Check Up healthcare event:
What People Suggest, a new search…
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Health tech firm Cera is using droid-like robots to carry out 3,000 care visits a week to elderly and vulnerable people in the UK.
The company said that it is working with social care providers…
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has announced that its engineers have created what could be the world’s smallest multifunctional surgical robot. Made of hollow skeleton, optical fibre array, functionalized skin, and coated…
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French medtech startup Robeauté has raised $28 million (£23m) to develop its microrobots which enter the brain to diagnose, treat and monitor neurological conditions.
The robots, which are the size of a grain of rice,…
