Swallow a Surgeon Thursday, January 15th, 2009 - Anni Shaer Levitt Scientists from the Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems at ETH Zurich (IRIS) are developing tiny robot pills that...
For the first time in Michigan, a diseased kidney has been surgically removed at Henry Ford Hospital using highly sophisticated 3D robotics through a...
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 - 20:01:40 - Ehud Rattner
In April of last year, surgeons at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center made headlines by removing a women's gallbladder...
Mechanical engineering Assistant Professor Adela Ben-Yakar at The University of Texas at Austin has developed a laser "microscalpel" that destroys a...
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 - 08:00:11 - Ehud Rattner
When you undergo surgery, you expect general anaesthetic to take the pain away, not make it worse. But new research suggests that many commonly-used...