Dr. Thomas Wachtel is shown at his Scottsdale home in March. Wachtel has regained partial use of his arms and is a candidate for a eye-controlled robotic arms that use glasses to pick up brain ...

Product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants developed a medical robot capable of performing one of the world's most common but delicate operations: cataract surgery. For now, however ...

In a medical first, surgeons have used a robot to operate inside the human eye, greatly improving the accuracy of a delicate surgery to remove fine membrane growth on the retina. Such growth ...

When Iman Soltani worked in the automotive industry, he studied assembly floors and noticed that each automated task had its specific robotic design.He also noticed that while a robot would need ...

Using piezoelectric materials, researchers have replicated the muscle motion of the human eye to control camera systems in a way designed to improve the operation of robots. This new muscle-like ...

To move the robot using the MindWave, the user simply needs to get their concentration level to pass a given threshold. Eye blinking and concentration then control the robot's movements.