Topic: National Science Foundation

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The Next Chapter of Surgical Robotics

September 18, 2022 · Universities and hospitals are conducting several surgical robotic firsts as the technology continues to be developed.

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Engineer Building Beyond-This-World Solutions for COVID-19 Challenges

August 24, 2020 · Xin Ning, assistant professor of aerospace engineering, was awarded a National Science Foundation grant to translate foldable space tools into medical equipment on Earth

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