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Biotricity Plans to Add AI to Remote Patient Monitoring System

Biotricity is expanding the capabilities of its remote patient monitoring (RPM) system by adding artificial intelligence (AI)

17 Jan 2018

Next-Gen Flexible Robots with HASEL Actuators

A group of researchers are working to develop the next generation of robots in the Engineering Center at CU Boulder.

8 Jan 2018

Florida Hospital Tampa First to Acquire Latest Robotic Imaging Technology for Neurosurgery

Florida Hospital Tampa is the first hospital in Florida to acquire the latest generation robotic imaging technology for use in neurosurgery that provides neurosurgeons with a more complete view of the brain during surgery.

4 Jan 2018

Sensor-Enabled Surgical Robot Offers High Level of Safety for Spinal Operations

Researchers from the University of Bern, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital and the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology develop a high-precision, sensor-based surgical robot for spinal operations together with industry partners.

22 Dec 2017

Black Box Recorder Measures a Surgeon's Proficiency in Robotic-Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery

A new study carried out by Keck Medicine of USC discovers that data obtained from a unique recorder can be used for objectively measuring a surgeon’s proficiency in robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery.

12 Dec 2017

Robotic Small Intestine for Use in Medical Laboratories

Doctors-in-training will soon reach that day when they will be able to perfect specific medical practices on a robotic small intestine and also test medical treatments on a human-made device vs. animals.

5 Dec 2017

Amputees can Able to Control Robotic Arm with Help of Brain Implants

A new study carried out by neuroscientists at the University of Chicago reveals how electrodes implanted in the brain can help amputees control a robotic arm.

28 Nov 2017

Origami-Inspired Muscles Provide Both Soft and Strong Features to Robots

Soft robotics has succeeded in making leaps and bounds over the last decade as researchers from all over the world have experimented with different designs and materials to allow once rigid, jerky machines to bend and then flex in ways that imitate and interact in a more natural with living organisms.

28 Nov 2017

New End-to-End Methodology Enables Rapid Deployment of AI-Based Imaging Models for Radiology

Nuance Communications, Inc. and NVIDIA today announced that they are working together to bring the power of machine learning to radiologists and data scientists working across the entire healthcare system.

28 Nov 2017