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Robotic Trunk-Support Trainer to Retrain Patients with Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal cord injuries (SCI) can lead to traumatic damages such as loss of sensation and mobility. Each year, nearly 17,000 new SCIs are predicted to occur in the United States alone.

6 Jan 2020

Study Shows Artificial Intelligence can Detect Acute Myeloid Leukemia

In a proof-of-concept study, scientists from the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and the University of Bonn Artificial have shown that artificial intelligence has the ability to detect acute myeloid leukemia (AML)—one of the most common forms of blood cancer-—in a highly reliable manner.

23 Dec 2019

New Wearable Robots to Benefit Elderly People with Walking Difficulties

The City University of New York, City College (CCNY), and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) have developed a new range of wearable robots that can keep senior people on their feet for a longer time.

17 Dec 2019

New AI Algorithm Offers Robust Way to Detect Tumor Cells

A new software tool developed by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to detect cancer cells from digital pathology images.

10 Dec 2019

Amputee Bonds with Son Thanks to 3D Printed Bionic Hand

For 21 years, Danny Florence has lived with one hand. But when he became a father, he decided to apply for an Open Bionics Hero Arm. With the help of the maxon driven prosthesis he can now build a strong bond with his son. Amputee Bonds with Son Thanks to 3D Printed Bionic Hand.

From maxon precision motors, inc. 6 Dec 2019

Aved Electronics Introduces Custom Designed Medical Robotics Battery Packs

Aved Electronics has introduced custom engineered, large format self-contained and portable modular battery packs for medical and mobility product OEMs requiring higher voltages.

5 Dec 2019

Philips and Paige Collaborate to Deliver AI Applications to Pathology Laboratories

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, and Paige, a leader in computational pathology, announced today a strategic collaboration to deliver clinical-grade AI applications to pathology laboratories.

5 Dec 2019

Investor Tej Kohli Expands ‘Venture Philanthropy’ Into 3D-Printed Bionic Arms

Investor Tej Kohli is to fund the purchase of ten bionic arms for children with limb differences in the UK.

29 Nov 2019

Hospital Robot Moxi Named One of TIME’s 100 Best Inventions of 2019

Last week, TIME revealed its annual list of the 100 Best Inventions that are making the world better, smarter and even a bit more fun including Moxi, the robot helping hospitals.

28 Nov 2019

XACT Robotics Unveils Hands-Free Robotic Technology at RSNA 2019

XACT Robotics Ltd. today announced it will debut its first-to-market hands-free robotic technology at the Radiological Society of North America 2019 Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL on December 1 – 6, 2019.

26 Nov 2019