Hand-Held Robotic Drill for Most Delicate Surgery
August 14, 2018 | Terry Sharrer
Few now remember Britain’s 19thcentury engineering genius, Isambard Kingdom Brunel—who introduced the standard gage railway, propeller driven ocean-going steamships, and drilled the first tunnel beneath a navigable river. He is the namesake of Brunel University in London, where now, engineers have developed a robotic drill for inner ear surgery. See the video of this remarkable tool. MORE WITH VIDEO
Image Credit: Brunel University