A patient in Angola was the first in a groundbreaking human clinical trial approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to test transcontinental robotic telesurgery.

Asharq Al Awsat ‏King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has performed the world’s first implantation of two artificial pumps for biventricular support (BiVAD-HMIII) ...

The Amazon Astro first debuted in 2021. Skeptics considered it a fairly useless voice-enabled smart hub on wheels. But for ...

In a world first, an AI-powered robot performed delicate surgery without any assistance from human hands. The robot learned ...

Apian, a UK-based healthcare logistics company, hopes to use ground robots and drones to help make hospitals and laboratories ...

SRT-H robot performed gallbladder surgery steps on a model using video training and voice guidance. It chose its actions like ...

During the operation, Johns Hopkins said the robot responded to voice commands from the team, like a novice surgeon working ...

A 30-day course of antibiotics after robot-assisted radical cystectomy appears to eliminate UTIs and reduce costs of care.

Using robots means surgeons can make smaller incisions, reducing blood loss and pain for patients, which can mean a faster recovery time and a shorter stay in hospital.

Designers of social and assistive robots clearly have figured out how to make their creations lovable, including giving them cute names. There’s Paro, Aibo and Buddy, to name a few. But while ...

A dying patient and his family received devastating medical news via a telepresence robot at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Fremont, California, KTVU reported. The situation raises ...

These robots help create a sweet "escape" for patients and their families. For Halloween, a duo of friendly robots are putting a sweet spin on trick-or-treating in the halls of one Pittsburgh ...