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the research comes almost four decades after the PUMA 560 became the first robot to assist in the operating room, helping with a brain biopsy in 1985. The new work is currently undergoing review ...

Brain organoids are made from human pluripotent stem cells typically only found in early embryos that can develop into different kinds of tissues, including neural tissues. When grafted into the ...

Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain. Good news: ... Researchers Identify Three Psychological Profiles That Could Determine the Evolution of ...

An image of the Omi device in action. Silicon Valley startup Based Hardware announced its new “brain interface” wearable, Omi, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas.

Dec. 26, 2024 — Bio-inspired wind sensing using strain sensors on flexible wings could revolutionize robotic flight control strategy. Researchers have developed a method to detect wind direction ...

Teleoperated robots at scale, even if years away, could mean a seismic shift in how we think about labor and automation. This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI.

Scientists say a phenomenon called "skin conductance," which changes when you sweat, is a surprisingly accurate method for detecting emotions — with future robots that detect this able to tell ...

WEYMOUTH — Jordan Hines has a unique insight into the minds of young people, as the budding children's author is also a child author. The Weymouth 9-year-old's book, "Raining Robots" was ...