Robotics in Medicine

Breakthrough in Soft Robotics May Enhance Assistive and Rehabilitation Devices

Soft robots often struggle to generate strong, fast movements because their flexible materials cannot store and release energy as efficiently as rigid mechanical systems. Scientists at the University of Bristol have developed a new approach that allows soft robotic structures […]

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Soft Robotic Heart Model Recreates Disease to Improve Cardiac Device Testing and Treatment Planning

Heart disease remains difficult to study because conventional laboratory models cannot reproduce the complex motion, internal structures and disease mechanics of the human heart. Researchers at UNSW Sydney have developed a soft robotic model of the left side of the

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Lightweight Robotic Exoskeleton Helps Stroke Survivors Regain a More Natural Walking Pattern

Engineers at the University of Utah have introduced a lightweight robotic exoskeleton designed to help stroke survivors walk with greater stability and symmetry, addressing one of the most persistent challenges in post‑stroke rehabilitation. Many individuals who experience a stroke develop

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Ocutrx’s HemoLucence Allows Surgeons to See Through Blood

Ocutrx Technologies has unveiled HemoLucence™, a groundbreaking feature of its OR-Bot™ 3D Surgical Microscope System that renders blood translucent during surgery. This real-time visualization breakthrough allows surgeons to see through pooled blood without suction or irrigation, offering unprecedented clarity of

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