Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore and Washington DC (August 21, 2009) – New, delicate surgery techniques to hunt for tumours could benefit from a lighter touch – but from a robot, rather than ...

PRECISE, AND THEY INVITED US TO SEE HOW IT WORKS. WHAT HAPPENS HERE? MARK: SO IT IS SIMULATING WHAT A HEART WOULD LOOK LIKE. EMILY: NOT JUST THE HEART. ALSO TINY ARTERIES, JUST 2 TO MILLIMETERS WIDE.

Joining two blood vessels thinner than a strand of spaghetti is one of the most demanding tasks in surgery, and the shortage of surgeons who can do it well has real human costs. Shira Medtech, an ...