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Crowdsourcing Can Effectively Teach Robots to Complete Tasks

University of Washington computer scientists have shown that crowdsourcing can be a quick and effective way to teach a robot how to complete tasks. Instead of learning from just one human, robots could one day query the larger online community, asking for instructions or input on the best way to set the table or water the garden.

27 Jun 2014

McGuire VA Medical Center to Receive Ekso Bionics Robotic Exoskeleton Donated by SoldierSocks Foundation

As the United States prepares to celebrate Independence Day and the intrinsic American values of innovation, freedom and limitless possibility, McGuire VA Medical Center is preparing to receive a bionic exoskeleton that represents many of these same values.

27 Jun 2014

Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci Xi Surgical System Receives CE Mark

Intuitive Surgical, Inc., the global leader in robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery, today announced it has received a CE Mark for its da Vinci Xi Surgical System. Achieving this milestone allows the company to market the Xi System in Europe and other countries that require the CE Mark.

From Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 26 Jun 2014

New Telemedicine Robot for Rapid Diagnosis of Stroke Symptoms at Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital

Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital has added cutting-edge technology to its Emergency Room team to combat stroke—a telemedicine robot designed to quickly diagnose patients with stroke symptoms. Sequoia is the first hospital on the Peninsula to offer this technology.

26 Jun 2014

Bacterial Robotics Secures Oncolytic Herpes Simplex Virus from Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Bacterial Robotics, a synthetic microbial biotechnology firm, today announced it secured an oncolytic herpes simplex virus (oHSV) from Nationwide Children's Hospital. The oHSV expresses the human tissue inhibitor metalloproteinases (TIMP3) or firefly luciferase rQT3.

24 Jun 2014

Novel Hybrid Robotic and Stenting Procedure Prevents Standard Bypass Surgery

Tony Parris has worked for banks and electronics companies and has even driven an 18-wheel truck 995 miles a day for more than nine years as part of his working career. The 57-year-old Anniston native finally went into business for himself when he opened his own hardware store in Alexandria in 2010.

23 Jun 2014

New Report on Global Market for Medical Robotics and Computer-Assisted Surgical Equipment

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Medical Robotics and Computer-Assisted Surgery: The Global Market

20 Jun 2014

Robotic-Assisted Surgical Procedure with Medrobotics’ Flex System Performed at University Hospital Dinant Godinne

Leading surgeons at the University Hospital Dinant Godinne completed the world’s first robotic-assisted surgical procedures with the Medrobotics’ Flex® System. The surgical team of Prof. Marc Remacle and Prof. Georges Lawson successfully performed procedures on two patients, which included the ablation of a vocal fold angiectatic polyp and the resection of tongue-based lymphoid tissue (lingual tonsil).

19 Jun 2014

Ekso Bionics to Demonstrate Bionic Exoskeleton at JMP Securities Healthcare Conference

Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc., a robotic exoskeleton company, announced today that Nathan Harding, chief executive officer and co-founder will present a corporate update at the 9th Annual JMP Securities Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. EDT in New York City. A live demonstration of their bionic exoskeleton technology will also be provided.

From Ekso Bionics 19 Jun 2014

Restoration Robotics to Present ARTAS Robotic Hair Transplant System at Vegas Cosmetic Surgery Meeting

Restoration Robotics, Inc., the global leader in robotic hair transplantation, will have William Yates, MD, present ARTAS Hair Studio™ and the ARTAS® Robotic System on Wednesday, June 18th from 2:00 pm - 3:00pm Tower Ballroom 1 during the Vegas Cosmetic Surgery Meeting at The Bellagio Hotel.

18 Jun 2014

Medical Robotics News

Crowdsourcing Can Effectively Teach Robots to Complete Tasks

McGuire VA Medical Center to Receive Ekso Bionics Robotic Exoskeleton Donated by SoldierSocks Foundation

Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci Xi Surgical System Receives CE Mark

New Telemedicine Robot for Rapid Diagnosis of Stroke Symptoms at Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital

Bacterial Robotics Secures Oncolytic Herpes Simplex Virus from Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Novel Hybrid Robotic and Stenting Procedure Prevents Standard Bypass Surgery

New Report on Global Market for Medical Robotics and Computer-Assisted Surgical Equipment

Robotic-Assisted Surgical Procedure with Medrobotics’ Flex System Performed at University Hospital Dinant Godinne

Ekso Bionics to Demonstrate Bionic Exoskeleton at JMP Securities Healthcare Conference

Restoration Robotics to Present ARTAS Robotic Hair Transplant System at Vegas Cosmetic Surgery Meeting

New AI Model Sets Benchmark in Skin Cancer Detection with 99.8% Accuracy

Soft Robot Achieves Complex Movement Without AI or Electronics

Neuromorphic Vision Device Mimics Human Eye and Brain for Instant Processing

Novel Fluidic Robot Mimics Octopus Locomotion and Suction

How NASA Helped Build Autonomous AI for Critical Infrastructure

Global Drone Detection Market Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast 2025–2031

Building the AI Lab: A Guide for Research Institutions

Robotics in Microscopy: Key Innovations in Imaging, Diagnostics, and Drug Delivery

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