The Daily of the University of Washington

Raven, the mobile surgical robot developed at the UW BioRobotics Lab, weighs only 50 pounds. It is being considered for a mission to space, where it could perform emergency surgery, precisely guided by surgeons back on Earth.
From Courtesy David Clugston | May 9, 2007

Raven, the mobile surgical robot developed at the UW BioRobotics Lab, weighs only 50 pounds. It is being considered for a mission to space, where it could perform emergency surgery, precisely guided by surgeons back on Earth.


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