Posts tagged Medical

Researchers have developed gel robots that could be used in heart transplants. They don’t have any mechanical parts at all making them perfect for residing …

It may seem like a pretty unusual concept: a toy duck that can help children with cancer, but that’s exactly what Aaron Horowitz’s robotic duck can …

Intel Capital has announced it has invested $60m (£45.6m) in 15 startups, with a focus around big data, including AI, machine learning and robotics. The …

Drones aren’t just for weekend casual fliers who want to photograph the skies and annoy their neighbours: they’re also perfect for medical applications in remote …

Robotic startup LuxAI has teamed up with the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) of the University of Luxembourg to build social robots …

If you rely on taking your medication on time every day, whether lifesaving or otherwise, you may be a little hesitant to put it in …

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sheffield University, and the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a tiny robot that can be swallowed like …

UPS is trialling a drone delivery service that could see goods arrive at your doorstep within half an hour. The service would go head-to-head with …

Leka has launched a social robot, which claims to help children with autism, Down’s syndrome and other disabilities learn new skills by emitting lights, sounds …

Miguel Nicolelis of Duke University has designed something that could, in the not too far distant future, transform the lives of large numbers of people …