Surgeons can safely perform two common operations from up to 2,800 kilometres away, the equivalent of a medic in southern ...

University of Nebraska engineer Sean Crimmins loads the robotic arm into its case. A surgeon on Earth will remotely guide the robot through a surgical simulation while it is on the International Space ...

First randomised controlled trial of telesurgery finds it a ‘feasible solution’ for uneven distribution of medical services.

A research team has developed a novel haptic device designed to enhance both safety and efficiency for workers in industrial settings. A research team led by Professor Keehoon Kim and Ph.D. candidate ...

Robots are becoming smarter and more common, but their ability to handle objects with human-like precision remains limited. At Kennesaw State University, new research is enabling robots to better ...

There's a special robot that can explore underwater with ease-and it's not like any other machines you previously saw. The remarkable innovation known as "HERO-BLUE" is a new type of remotely operated ...

It's never a good thing, when a bacterial biofilm forms on the surface of a medical implant. There could soon be a new way of eradicating such films, however, using tiny remote-control liquid-bodied ...

Robots are becoming more and more like humans, so you know what that means. They too need their own social networks to stay connected in this quickly-changing digital world. Myrobots.com allows robots ...

A human-centered remote monitoring and control system for industrial robots upgrades remote connectivity and control. Olis Connect provides users with a unique remote ...

Ukraine has fielded Prometheus, a remote controlled ground robot armed with a MANPADS missile that has already downed a Russian helicopter. By removing human operators from predictable kill zones, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department used its remote-controlled robot for the first time Saturday morning to fight an industrial fire. At 6:45 a.m., KCFD responded to a fire ...