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

Fernando da Silva, who lives in the southern African nation of Angola, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March. Three months later, he underwent a procedure to cut out the cancer from a surgeon ...

Even from a few kilometres away, Dr. Vitor Mendes Pereira is able to perform a critical diagnostic procedure, thanks to an ...

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

There were breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease and sleep apnea.

The robot is small in size but its aspirations are out of this world — literally. MIRA, which stands for miniaturized in vivo robotic assistant, recently became the first surgical robot at the ...

Sovato, a Santa Barbara, CA-based company trying to enable healthcare organizations to implement and scale remote robotic surgery, or telesurgery, has closed its series B round, bringing its total ...

LivsMed LLC last week said it has completed an initial public offering, or IPO, on Korea’s KOSDAQ market. It raised about ...

This tiny but mighty robot just nailed its first surgery demo in zero gravity up in space this weekend. On Saturday, surgeons from Lincoln, Nebraska, remotely controlled a two-pound robot, known as ...