Latest about surgery
3D printing could help train the surgeons who operate on you
Have a heart… or have two, why not – they’re 3D-printed.
First came self-lacing trainers – now it's auto-fitting surgical gowns
Japanese researchers have developed a surgical gown that automatically adjusts to the right size.
Mini robots will slice open human eyes in revolutionary surgery
It's okay – it's on purpose and they only want to help
Camera tech helps blind to see
A clinical trial using technology similar to that found in mobile phone cameras has enabled two previously blind patients to perceive light and shapes.
Robo doc detects cancer 40% better than humans
Canadian researchers have created a touchy-feely robot that detects tougher tumour tissue in half the time, and with 40 per cent more accuracy than a human.
