A tiny capsule that can carry out a chemical analysis of the contents of one’s stomach could identify the presence of so-called “occult” blood at very low levels. The data... Read more
Sitti and Yim wanted to engineer an active robotic capsule that could be controlled while inside the gastrointestinal tract. When someone mentions robots, popular representations such as R2-... Read more
Digital system tracks patients from the inside out. Newspapers in the United Kingdom have jumped on the news that patients will soon be able to purchase ‘intelligent pills... Read more
This project is part of a bright future for the field of microrobotics Endoscopes — small cameras or optic fibres that are usually attached to flexible tubing designed to invest... Read more