Robo-doc to perform weightless surgery
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Telerobotic surgery performed in zero-gravity environment holds promise for  medicine in space and on the battlefield.
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MARINA DEL REY, Calif.  - If Dr. James Rosser Jr.  had his way, every surgeon in America would have three  indispensable tools on the operating room tray: a scalpel,  sutures, and a video game controller.
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2007 AAOS Annual Meeting booth # 1642 -- PLUS Orthopedics USA, Inc. today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance and market availability for the next-generation PiGalileo(TM) computer-assisted surgery system.
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Seiko Epson Corp. announced Wednesday it had developed the world&#39;s lightest flying microrobot, with a weight of just 8.6 grams without its battery, or 12.3 grams with the battery installed.
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No other way to cope with monster vegetable menace In a further outre twist, the budding Japanese robot'n' exoskeleton industry plans to move into a new sector. Researchers in the land of the Rising Sun have exhibited a mighty powered suit which could see increasingly elderly farmers - lifespans prolonged indefinitely perhaps, by advancing medical technology - striding across the fields reaping crops and lifting heavy loads.â¦
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Risky procedure involves riding a robotic arm to the damaged area in order to install cufflinks on the torn wing.
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A highly functional bionic hand which was invented by a Scottish NHS worker has gone on the market.
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Some able-bodied people want to improve their bodies with artificial parts. But their dreams may outpace the capabilities of technology. By Chris Oakes. Part four in a four-part series.
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On Friday, July 27, TransVision 2007, a global conference on grand challenges, will host a weightless flight with Zero Gravity Corporation (ZERO-G(R), www.gozerog.com). Notable visionaries Ray Kurzweil and Dr. Peter H.
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A new robotic device is designed to help stroke patients regain motion in their arms
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French doctors prepare to carry out the first operation on a human in weightless conditions aboard an aircraft.
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A bionic hand, controlled by the patient's mind and muscles, goes on the market
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NASA -- The days of doctors making house calls may seem like ancient history for most patients in North America, but in October, three astronauts and a Canadian doctor will test the latest concepts in long-distance house calls using a unique underwater laboratory.     The ability to conduct long-distance health care such as telemonitoring and telerobotic surgery could be key to maintaining the wellness of future spacefarers and responding to medical emergencies on the International Space Station, the moon or Mars...
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A robotic baby that breathes, burps and can be X-rayed is being used by medical students in Kent.
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Has it come to this? Robots standing in for doctors at the hospital patients' bedside?
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Doctors try to balance a patient's trust with new technology.
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Bones McCoy jobless before even born NASA is to carry out a contest between human and robotic surgeons in conditions of zero gravity this week.â¦