Robots improve surgical experience for patients: Two Da Vinci Xi robots have helped a UK hospital to tackle surgery backlogs, leading to shorter hospital stays and quicker recovery times for patients, according to the BBC (7 June).
Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-61710885
Cornell researchers develop high-sensitivity skin: The use of fibre-optics has enabled researchers at Cornell to develop a highly sensitive skin to increase robots’ sensitivity to their environment, reports Le Monde (15 June).
UK greenlights drone superhighway: Many national and business media outlets covered the UK government’s decision to approve the creation of what’s said to be the world’s longest drone ‘superhighway’. This is how trade publication Air Cargo Week covered the story (18 July).
Source: https://www.aircargoweek.com/uk-government-gives-green-light-to-worlds-longest-drone-superhighway/