The hospital opened its largest and most technologically advanced operating room in November to provide minimally-invasive, robotic procedures to a greater number of Georgetown residents.

For the first time, a robot was capable of performing a dentistry operation on a person without the input of any medical personnel. The automated procedure took place in Xian in northwest China, where ...

Da Vinci 5 is a next-generation robotic-assisted surgical system and it has recently found a new home at Orange City Area ...

Can a robot operate on its own? Yes, says a team from Children’s National Medical Center and Johns Hopkins University. Their Soft Tissue Autonomous Robot stitched together pieces of pig bowel without ...

If you consume a lot of science fiction content, you’ve no doubt noticed the widespread use of robots in flicks set in some futuristic world. In these visions of the future, robots tackle all sorts of ...

The types of surgeries involving robots are increasing. The most recent examples are cochlear and dental implants. This comes as engineers slowly move ahead to make the robots smarter and more able to ...

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