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Snake-arm robots join the fight against cancer

Friday, September 21, 2012 at 03:15PM

Snake-arm robots could help find and remove tumours during surgical procedures, according to an article on the BBC News website.

Surgery with snake-arm robots

Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 01:37PM

OC Robotics has completed early stage work that shows how a stiff, steerable snake-arm could be used as a platform for natural orifice surgery.

New human body environment for Snake-Arm Simulator

Thursday, July 7, 2011 at 01:17PM

Hot on the heels of the SWRDA grant announcement, OC Robotics have released a new environment for Snake-Arm Simulator: a human body.

SWRDA awards OC Robotics research grant to develop surgical Snake-Arm Robot

Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 09:07AM

OC Robotics has been awarded an Exceptional Research Project R&D grant from the South West Regional Development Agency to develop a revolutionary surgical Snake-Arm for the emerging field of Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES).