Healthcare systems worldwide are struggling with overcrowded hospitals, physician burnout, and rising surgery delays. Which is why it’s always a good thing to see research exploring new solutions ...

The robot is small in size but its aspirations are out of this world — literally. MIRA, which stands for miniaturized in vivo robotic assistant, recently became the first surgical robot at the ...

There are a lot of R2D2s out there are likely outside of the realm of reality/budget for most of us. R2 projectors, garbage cans, and mailboxes. Thinkgeek’s outdone themselves with this cheap, mini ...

Robot astronauts could build cities for humans on Mars by remote control, boffins say. Experts could operate the 'bots from an orbiting space station. Astronaut Jonny Kim has already taken control of ...

There’s a new tool in town in the effort to reduce litter on Lake Tahoe’s famous beaches this Fourth of July weekend. Think of it as kind of like R2D2 with a trash bag. Or the Mars Rover with a “Keep ...

There’s a new tool in town in the effort to reduce litter on Lake Tahoe’s famous beaches. Think of it as kind of like R2D2 with a trash bag. Or the Mars Rover with a “Keep Tahoe Blue” bumper sticker.