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

Even from a few kilometres away, Dr. Vitor Mendes Pereira is able to perform a critical diagnostic procedure, thanks to an internet connection and a remote-controlled robot. It’s still early in its ...

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

A surgeon in Kuwait guided robotic instruments through living tissue in Brazil, without ever boarding a plane. On September 23, 2025, operating rooms separated by oceans moved as one, as doctors ...

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

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - New technology is on the horizon that could allow surgeons to perform operations remotely, potentially transforming emergency medical care in rural areas. Dr. Andy Ringer of Ohio's ...

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 ...

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 ...