Each robotic system at UHN is equipped with virtual reality (VR) simulation capabilities and a teaching console that enables ...

Sam Kriegman, a professor at Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering, is something of a local celebrity. He can often be found on television shows explaining the wonders of his new invention – ...

Health First surgeon Dr. Marshall Bovelsky believes informed patients make the best decisions, and that honest conversations ...

IX Innovation, a medical IP company today announced the USPTO issued U.S. patent 11,389,248 entitled "Surgical Robot Evolution and Handoff". The 'Surgical Robot Evolution and Handoff’’ patent relates ...

Image courtesy by QUE.com For decades, the Roomba has epitomized the intersection of tech innovation and everyday convenience ...

Over three and a half decades, the company has not only revolutionized consumer robotics but also set benchmarks in various domains. Let’s delve into the illustrious journey of iRobot, which started ...

So, here's how you go about evolving robots. First, buy a fancy computer and set up a virtual world that mimics the real world with the laws of physics - gravity and such -- programmed into it. You ...

The AI-designed robot has three legs, rear fins, a flat face and is riddled with holes — something a human engineer would never conceive. Inventor of xenobots unveils new advance toward artificial ...

In decades past, the rigid, mechanical movements of traditional robots were confined to segregated sectors in factories. Their function was fixed, and their interactions were limited. Enter the cobot ...

Robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) is an advanced form of minimally invasive surgery. It’s gained acceptance over the last two ...

From disaster zones, to oil spills, to the Great Pyramids of Giza, iRobot has taken its robot everywhere in its 35 years.

Today, we can focus on the minute details of making robots effective because engineers have been involved in making them work for a long time. One of the earliest was “Eric,” a robot developed in 1928 ...