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09/01/2020
Fully Disposable Endovascular Robot Unveiled
Microbot Medical, a company with offices in Massachusetts and Israel, is about to release the world’s first fully disposable endovascular surgical robot.
09/01/2020
This Robot’s Journey to an Icy Alien Moon Starts Beneath Antarctica
NASA scientists completed field tests in November of a floating rover they hope will one day travel to Europa, the frozen ocean moon of Jupiter.
08/01/2020
DragonflEye Project Wants to Turn Insects Into Cyborg Drones
R&D lab Draper is using genetic engineering and optoelectronics to build cybernetic insects
07/01/2020
AI ‘outperforms’ doctors diagnosing breast cancer
Artificial intelligence is more accurate than doctors in diagnosing breast cancer from mammograms, a study in the journal Nature suggests.
06/01/2020
EPSRC Executive Chair recognised in New Year’s Honours
Professor Lynn Gladden, Executive Chair of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), has been appointed a Dame for services to academic and industrial research in chemical engineering.
06/01/2020
Army Scientists Work on Urban Combat Robot That Can Be Controlled With Hand Gestures
New technologies being developed by the United States and its partners seek to tackle age-old challenges that troops face when they enter urban combat.
03/01/2020
Fingerbot, the World’s Smallest Remote Control Robot Actuator
Adaprox, a group of smart home automation experts, recently announced the launch of Fingerbot, which can remotely and mechanically control all the buttons, switches, and toggles anywhere in a home through voice and app.