Surgery

by Joe McCormick | Jun 15, 2016

Making supercapacitors out of the same stuff you'd buy for a barbecue seems strange, but edible electronics could change the medical industry for the better. Tune in to learn how (and what they'll taste like).

by Joe McCormick | May 6, 2015

A Russian man plans to be the world's first head transplant patient. Is such a thing possible? We look at the story and the future of transplants.

by Joe McCormick | Apr 2, 2014

How are robots used in medical procedures today? We look at the history, present and future of robotic surgery. Is it effective?

by Joe McCormick | Mar 14, 2014

Why does science fiction often depict a (literally) sanitized future? How has the need for clean environments evolved with science and technology? Is it dangerous to be TOO clean?

by Jonathan Strickland | Mar 3, 2014

A study has found robotic surgery may be better than traditional prostate cancer surgery. Learn about robotic surgery in this blog post.