With growing shortages of healthcare professionals, medical robotics offer a solution to improve precision, reduce strain and increase access to high-quality care.

Elon Musk has claimed that medical degrees will soon be pointless as AI-powered robots outperform human surgeons. While ...

The world of medicine is undergoing a seismic shift, thanks to the advent of microrobots that navigate through our bloodstream. Just like a scene out of a science fiction movie, these tiny robots have ...

One day, robots might navigate through your blood vessels to break up clots, deliver targeted chemotherapy or repair ruptured blood vessels more efficiently and effectively than existing tools, ...

The robot doctor will see you now? Not for the foreseeable future, anyway. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Medical robots today are pretty dumb, typically acting as ...

Fred Moll, the cofounder of $200 billion Intuitive Surgical, has invested in some 15 companies building robots that could help make both complex and common surgeries more accessible to everyone. Dr.

The next generation of soft robots might be folding and sliding as effortlessly as living tissue, say a team of engineers who have created “magnetic muscles” with 3D printing. Filling elastic, ...

Hospitals trumpet robotic surgery as innovation. Surgeons market it as progress. Manufacturers insist the technology is safe. But when things go wrong, everyone insists it was someone else’s fault.

Researchers from Tianjin University have introduced the Emergency Medical Procedures 3D Dataset (EMP3D), a pioneering ...

Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the most urgent health challenges of our time, affecting people, animals, and the ...