MIT Unveils Robotic Drug Delivery Capsule Called RoboCap (a great name)
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a robotic capsule designed to increase drug absorption by...
Scientists Invent Moving Slime that can Be Used in Human Digestive Systems
Scientists have created a moving magnetic slime capable of encircling smaller objects, self-healing and “very large deformation” to...
NHS to Use Palantir’s AI Platform to Cut Surgery Waiting Times Post Pandemic
AI platform company Palantir will see their “Foundry” software rolled out across 30 NHS Trusts following an evaluation at London’s...
BioNTech and AI Start-Up Develop a Tool to Predict Coronavirus Variants
An AI-based programme developed by BioNTech, the German biotech group behind the leading Covid-19 vaccine, and north African AI start-up...
Robot Surgery Without Human Aid Gets Better Results
US researchers say a robot has successfully performed keyhole surgery on four pigs, all on its own, and they say the robot produced...
Labrador’s Retriever Robot Aids Elderly to Live Independently
Labrador Systems have come up with a solution to aid people with lowered mobility around homes with a semi-autonomous mobile table. For...
Demand for Service Robots Jumped 32% in 2019 Led by Logistics & Healthcare
The sales value of professional service robots increased by 32% to $11.2 billion worldwide in 2019 according to the IFR (International...
AI Can Use Speech and Handwriting to Assess Risk of Alzheimer’s
AI may be used to screen for Alzheimer’s disease by analysing speech. A team from IBM and Pfizer says it has trained AI models to spot...
Neuralink Presents Breakthrough Implant for Brain-to-Machine Interface
Neuralink has unveiled a "dramatically simplified" design for an implant that aims to create brain-to-machine interfaces. Elon Musk...
World’s Most Accurate AI for Prostate Cancer Detection Unveiled by UPMC
A study published in The Lancet Digital Health by UPMC (The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) and University of Pittsburgh...
