Paralyzed man moves robotic arm with his thoughts
March 6, 2025
Researchers at UC San Francisco have enabled a man who is paralyzed to control a robotic arm through a device that relays signals from his brain to a computer.
Researchers at UC San Francisco have enabled a man who is paralyzed to control a robotic arm through a device that relays signals from his brain to a computer.
Repeated sessions of electrical stimulation to brain networks associated with memory improved verbal learning in some Alzheimer’s disease patients for up to eight weeks in a preliminary trial led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers.
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced that it launched its Aurora EV-ICD system for treating ventricular arrhythmias in Japan.
Capstan Medical today announced the first successful transcatheter mitral valve replacements using its novel implant and surgical robotics system.
Phantom Neuro today announced it received FDA breakthrough device designation and Targeted Acceleration Pathway (TAP) designation for its minimally invasive neural interface Phantom X.
Vitestro today launched its Aletta autonomous robotic phlebotomy device (ARPD) that performs automated blood draws.
Inari Medical — now part of Stryker — announced that it launched its Artix thrombectomy system for arterial thrombectomies
Olympus announced that it launched a new hemostasis clip to meet the needs of gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopists.
Graduate student and MathWorks Fellow Louis DeRidder is developing a device to make chemotherapy dosing more accurate for individual patients.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech‘s Shockwave Medical today announced the U.S. launch of its Javelin peripheral intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) catheter