CIS news

• Edinburgh patients first in Europe to undergo Versius robotic surgery 
• NHS hails next generation of surgical robots to help treat bowel cancer 
• Stereotaxis, ADAS 3D team up on irregular heartbeat identification
• Continuum Robot for Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy and Tumor Biopsy 
• Tumor blood vessel detection by a gripping force feedback system from Kanazawa University
• J&J rolling out VR headsets to train surgeons
• TransEnterix to raise up to $25m from stock purchasing agreement
• Medtronic to bolster its AI, surgical robotics work with Digital Surgery acquisition 
• Touch Surgery sold to Medtronic for $500 m
• Intuitive Surgical acquires Orpheus Medical 
• Startups on the front lines of the surgical robotics space
• Second investment round for Microsure for MUSA’s industrialization process 
• Virtual Incision receives $20M investment 
• Titan Medical must raise $85M to bring Sport surgical robot to market
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• The Surgical Robotics Laboratorat the University of Twente is looking for Post Docs