by Susan Keown | Apr 5, 2023 | ScienceWire
Elise Takahama (@elisetakahama) tells the story of a man who donated part of his brain to science for the Seattle Times. Interspersed with the man’s story of stroke, aftermath, surgery and recovery, Takahama takes us into the operating room where surgeons carried out...
by Susan Keown | Dec 3, 2022 | ScienceWire
Engineers are working on robots that can carry out surgical procedures without the direct control of a surgeon, writes James Gaines (@the_jmgaines) for Knowable Magazine. Total autonomy may be a long ways off, however, given the vast biological complexity of the...
by Chris Tachibana | Nov 27, 2011 | ScienceWire
Elizabeth Sharpe, Communication Director, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at the University of Washington spent a good part of 2010 and 2011 learning about breast cancer from the patient perspective. Now on the other side of surgery,...
