Biorobotics can contribute to supporting patients suffering from chronic organ diseases and physical disabilities through the development of advanced robotic devices that can support or replace impaired or compromised functionalities of body parts.
Medical robotics changes the way we screen, diagnose, and treat diseases and injuries, developing innovative devices with sizes between 10 cm and tens of microns, functional to the needs of patients and healthcare professionals.
Bioinspired soft robotics is a cutting-edge approach that aims to create a new generation of robotic devices, inspired by nature and made of compliant and soft structures, for accomplishing different tasks in real-world environments.
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The journal Science publishes an article signed by internationally renowned scientists. Arianna Menciassi, vicerector of the Sant'Anna School, illustrates the potential of soft robotics in minimally invasive surgery
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The project will receive a total funding of EUR 1.5 million over 60 months. "With IBRIS we want to work on all those scientific and technological aspects that now prevent…
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