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š©ŗ Soft sensors with liquid-metal microchannels that restore a surgeon's sense of touch during keyhole surgery, developed at NYU Abu Dhabi.
š° nyuad.nyu.edu/en/news/latestā¦
#PALPABLE #TactileSensing #SoftSensors #RoboticSurgery #MIS #TechHiveLabs #HorizonEurope
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š° The medical fibre optics market: $2.35 billion in 2025, projected $3.29 billion by 2030. 62% of hospitals report higher demand.
š° globenewswire.com/news-releaā¦
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ā»ļø Fully compostable soft robotic fingers ā with 21 biodegradable electronic sensors that survive over 1,000,000 actuation cycles.
š° nature.com/articles/s41893-0ā¦
#PALPABLE #BiodegradableRobotics #SoftRobotics #NatureSustainability #TactileSensing #TechHiveLabs #HorizonEurope
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š©ŗ NYU Abu Dhabi engineers built soft, flexible multichannel sensors that restore real-time tactile feedback during minimally invasive surgery.
medicalxpress.com/news/2026-ā¦
#PALPABLE #TactileSensing #SoftSensors #RoboticSurgery #MIS #TechHiveLabs #HorizonEurope
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š©ŗ A fibre-optic palpation sensor that measures force and displacement through a flexible membrane, without touching the tissue directly.
š° ieeexplore.ieee.org/documentā¦
#PALPABLE #FibreOpticSensing #RoboticSurgery #TactileFeedback #MIS #TechHiveLabs #HorizonEurope
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š¬ An integrable elastic fibre-optic tactile sensor achieving 0.05 N resolution and sub-300 ms response time, small enough for a robotic fingertip.
frontiersin.org/journals/phyā¦
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š¤ AI-assisted laparoscopic surgery is cutting operative time by 25% and intraoperative errors by 30%.
science.org/doi/10.1126/scirā¦
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WSU researchers built a 3D-printed beating heart model with soft, tissue-like properties and pneumatic actuators that simulate realistic contraction.
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A recent study shows how AR combined with AI achieves precise tumour border visualisation during oncosurgery, giving surgeons spatial information that was previously only available in pre-operative imaging.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articleā¦
#PALPABLE #AugmentedReality #TumourDetection
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š¬A new analysis maps the R&D trends in robotic tactile sensing for 2026: emerging force, vibroacoustic, and audio sensors enabling quantifiable tissue characterisation.
patsnap.com/resources/blog/rā¦
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PALPABLE & @SWAG_project_EU show how soft robotics is moving closer to real-world impact. Both projects highlight how flexible, human-centred innovation can improve the way technology interacts with the body.
swag-project.eu/palpable-andā¦
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A recent study introduces GenForce, a framework that allows tactile sensors to ālearnā force sensing from each other, reducing the need for repeated calibration and data collection.
Read more here: nature.com/articles/s41467-0ā¦
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šResearchers at @Cambridge created a tactile sensor that improves detection limits by 10x over existing flexible sensors, using graphene sheets, deformable metal microdroplets, and pyramid microstructures inspired by human skin.
myscience.org/en/news/2026/gā¦
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A recent review charts the rapid adoption of soft robotic tools in surgery flexible instruments that can navigate tight anatomical spaces, conform to tissue surfaces, and reduce the risk of accidental damage compared to rigid alternatives.
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New research shows robotic palpation devices can now locate a 2cm tumour embedded at 5mm depth in the lung subpleural region, enabling objective, data-driven decisions during surgery.
š° ieexplore.ieee.org/document/ā¦
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š©ŗ The robotic surgery market is projected to reach $16 billion in 2026, but surgeons still canāt feel what theyāre touching.
š° live-feeds.com/2026/03/10/roā¦
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Traditional visual methods often fall short due to tissue deformability. Recent research demonstrates that robotic systems can use haptic exploration to estimate tissue stiffness (Young's modulus) in real-time. researchgate.net/publicationā¦
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Robotic surgery delivers visual precision, but surgeons still operate without a true sense of physical touch.
The absence of haptic feedback remains a documented clinical limitation in Robotic-Assisted Surgery (RAS).
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articleā¦ #PALPABLEproject #RoboticSurgery
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A feature in @The Lancet Digital Health highlighted that the lack of haptic feedback in robotic-assisted surgery remains a primary limitation, restricting a surgeon's ability to assess tissue compliance during minimally invasive procedures.
š Read more: mdpi.com/1424-8220/26/4/1126
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š© Precision Robotic Manipulation in Action
Robotic hands are now performing high-precision assembly tasks ā such as screw tightening ā with millisecond control loops, real-time fingertip force sensing, and vision-based micro-correction.
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