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Single-port laparoscopy bimanual robot abdominal surgeryMillions of Europeans undergo abdominal surgery each year to treat a range of different disorders, from cancer and heart disease to obesity. EU-funded researchers are developing innovative micro-robotics and micro-system technologies to make such sur...

Tiny robots for less invasive surgeryMillions of Europeans undergo abdominal surgery each year to treat a range of different disorders, from cancer and heart disease to obesity. Researchers are now developing innovative micro-robotics and micro-system technologies to make such surgeries...

Mazor beefs up Renaissance device with 3-D imaging appMazor Robotics has incorporated the C-OnSite application into its Renaissance device, which is used in image-guided spinal su -More-

Mazor adds C-OnSite application to Renaissance systemMazor Robotics, a provider of surgical robots, has added C-OnSite application to its Renaissance system.

Mazor launches Renaissance C-OnSite systemMazor Robotics Ltd, the leader in innovative surgical robots and complementary products for spine surgery, announced the global launch of the C-OnSite enhancement to its Renaissance system.

IBM Watson, Brain Machine Interfaces, and Synthetic Biology Take Center Stage in May Issue of IEEE Life Sciences NewsletterIEEE, the world's largest professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, has published the May edition of its IEEE Life Sciences Newsletter. The IEEE Life Sciences Newsletter delivers a diverse range of news, analysis, and commentary presented by experts and innovators from around the world. Each monthly issue addresses...

A robot learns how to tidy up after youSooner than you think, we may have robots to tidy up our homes. Researchers in Cornell’s Personal Robotics Lab have [...]

Mazor Robotics Introduces Renaissance C-OnSite Application for 3D Intra-Operative Implant VerificationMazor Robotics Ltd (TASE:MZOR), the leader in innovative surgical robots and complementary products for spine surgery, announced the global launch of the C-OnSite™ enhancement to its Renaissance™ system. Renaissance is Mazor Robotics’ surgical guidance system for spine procedures and the incorporation of C-OnSite creates a full solution from planning...

Simple motions, complex tool New robot successfully performs surgical closure in a beating heartA new robotic device may be the solution to a longstanding surgical dilemma: how to precisely manipulate tools within the delicate tissues of a beating heart, report researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital. The team’s experiments with b...

The World's Most Advanced Robotic Spine Surgery Now Available in Newport Beach and Orange CountyNewport Beach, CA, May 23, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Lourdes Medina had undergone two spinal operations to treat a debilitating degenerative disc. They provided little relief, and she soon developed a herniated disc in her lower back. In the realm of traditional medicine, the 32-year-old’s only option appeared to be a procession of painful and likely ineffective procedures. Enter the advanced tech...

Summa Health System Performs Single-Site Robotic Surgery with New TechnologyOn Monday, Summa Health System took its next step on the surgical frontier when two patients underwent new single-site robotic gallbladder surgery at Summa Akron City Hospital and awoke with just one small incision in their belly buttons. The two surgeries mean that the Akron hospital is among just three locations in Ohio and the only in Summit County to h...

IsoRay’s GliaSite Approved for Sale in 31 European CountriesIsoRay Inc. (AMEX: ISR), a medical technology company and innovator in seed brachytherapy and medical radioisotope applications, today announced that the GliaSite® radiation therapy system, the world's only balloon catheter device used in the treatment of brain

Robotics adds nearly 40% to cost of prostate surgeryUse of robotics added almost 40% to the average cost of a radical prostatectomy compared with radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP), analysis of a statewide database showed.

Health Robotics' i.v.STATION Robot Receives Prestigious INDUSTRIESPREIS 2012 Award for Medical DevicesBOZEN, Sud-Tirol, Italy, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Robotics today announced a new outstanding Award for its world-leading i.v.STATION Robot at Germany's Hannover Messe, the world's largest and most prominent technology trade fair. This new Award follows the 5th Annual Club Meccatronica Prize also won in 2011 by Health Robotics[1]. Gaspar DeViedma, Health Robotics' Executive V...

QUAN Works to Take Robotics Out of the Lab and Into the MarketplacePromising new robotics innovations may be poised to improve our lives forever, but many breakthroughs are still years away from commercial availability. Quantum International Corp. (OTCBB:QUAN) is working to change that. The emerging robotics company is exploring new opportunities to shorten the development timeline for some of the world’s most astoundin...

Medical Device Developers - Network at MD&M East Next WeekPHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This is your last week to pre-register for MD&M East, providing Medical Device Developers direct access to Hundreds of Suppliers, Educational Opportunities, and Exclusive Industry Events, all in One Convenient Location. Qualified members of the medtech community can still pre-register for free a...

Prostate Cancer? Why Radical Surgery/Robotic Prostatectomy is NOT For YouCORAL SPRINGS, Fla., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world's top urologists begin the 107th Annual AUA Meeting in Atlanta this Friday, one of the nation's top prostate cancer specialists is challenging his colleagues to initiate long term studies to scientifically, objectively and reliably inform patients as to when and how to treat localized prostate cancer. "Many uninformed, vulnerable...

Paralyzed individuals control robotic arms to reach and grasp using brain computer interface (w/ Video)In an ongoing clinical trial, a paralyzed woman was able to reach for and sip from a drink on her own – for the first time in nearly 15 years – by using her thoughts to direct a robotic arm. The trial is evaluating the safety and feasibilit...

The Biodesign Institute® at Arizona State University taps HighRes Biosolutions for simplifying upstream sample preparation of protein microarraysThe Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University has reached an agreement with HighRes Biosolutions to automate DNA sample preparation of Nucleic Acid Programmable Protein Arrays (NAPPA) using a flexible dual NanoCell™ laboratory automation system. The dual NanoCell system was selected by Dr. Joshua LaBaer, director of the Institute’s Virginia G. Pi...

Paralyzed individuals use thought-controlled robotic arm to reach and graspIn an ongoing clinical trial, a paralyzed woman was able to reach for and sip from a drink on her own -- for the first time in nearly 15 years -- by using her thoughts to direct a robotic arm. The trial, funded in part by the National Institutes of H...

Applied Genetics Signs Agreement With The National University Of Mexico (UNAM)WESTMINSTER, Colo., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GeneThera, Inc. (OTCQB: GTHR) announced today that Applied Genetics, GeneThera's majority owned subsidiary, signed a research and test validation agreement with Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM). Scope of the agreement is to validate GeneThera proprietary Johne's disease (JD) HerdCheck Field Collection System (FCS) Molecular Assay in Me...

Mazor Robotics Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial ResultsMazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE:MZOR), a developer of innovative surgical robots and complementary products, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. Unless noted specifically otherwise, all figures are reported in New Israeli Shekel (NIS). Revenue in the first quarter grew 45% to NIS 9.2 million from the same pe...

QUAN: Home Care Robots Could Transform Personal Assistance MarketAs the world’s population ages, Quantum International Corp. (OTCBB: QUAN) is exploring new opportunities to deliver advanced personal assistance robots capable of helping the elderly and chronically ill lead more independent and productive lives. Currently, robotics developers in the U.S. are testing innovative new home-care automatons designed...

News Summary: Canon moving to camera-making robotsROBOTS: Canon Inc. is moving toward using just machines to make digital cameras, part of an industry trend being played out across Japan, a world leader in robotics.TIMELINE: The move toward machine-only production will likely be completed in the nex...

Canon eyes robot-only production for camerasCanon Inc. is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs — a key change being played out across Japan, a world leader in robotics.If successful, counting on machines can help preserve this nation's technolog...

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