University of Washington researchers built a smartphone app that tracks fetal heart rate as accurately as clinic tools using only the phone's speaker and mic, though it's not ready for release yet.

The last time you met with your doctor, they may have asked for permission to have an ambient listening tool tune in to the ...

In the years to come, robots will help offset worker shortages in health care, manufacturing and other industries, experts ...

This transition is explored in “Embodied Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: A Systematic Review of Robotic Perception, ...

Ferenc Jakab needed heart surgery, and a robot was called into action. The 60-year-old Ontario resident had been monitoring a heart murmur for over 20 years, checking in with his doctor every couple ...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill scientists have created innovative soft robots equipped with electronic skins and artificial muscles, allowing them to sense their surroundings and adapt ...

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center has acquired TUG robots to bring medication from the pharmacy on level two to new inpatient units in the Lebanon hospital's Patient Pavilion. Credit: ...

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for the development of advanced medical devices, including tiny ...

Robotic-assisted knee replacement uses advanced computer-guided technology to help orthopedic surgeons perform precise, personalized knee implant surgery. It improves implant alignment, reduces ...