WHEN Lucy Worthington’s knee began to ache, she assumed it was just a drunken injury. But after physio failed to sort it out, ...

Intuitive Surgical announced today that the FDA cleared the latest advanced energy instrumentation for its da Vinci systems.

MIT researchers have developed a new bionic knee that can help people with above-the-knee amputations walk faster, climb ...

A new nanocomposite membrane uses layered fiber design to combine strength, flexibility, and antibacterial function for ...

Biotech company Intuitive Surgical Inc. (ISRG) on Thursday said that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its Vessel Sealer Curved, making it the first of the company’s advanced ...

We're a step closer to entering an operating theater without any human life besides ours, following the world's first surgery ...

In work led by Johns Hopkins researchers, the robot performed unflappably across trials and with the expertise of a skilled ...

A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot ...

A biodegradable graphene-based paste enables secure coral attachment and mineral growth stimulation without using metal ...

Broader application of Brillouin technique will reveal viscoelastic properties of tissues. This should in particular enhance ...

In a discovery that could reshape approaches to regenerative medicine and bone repair, researchers have found that human stem ...

In a discovery that could reshape approaches to regenerative medicine and bone repair, researchers have found that human stem ...