Surgical robots
Latest, from November 2, 2026: Beilinson Hospital performs Israel's first robotic lung transplant with a da Vinci robot.
Companies in this coverage include Neuralink.
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- Beilinson Hospital performs Israel's first robotic lung transplant with a da Vinci robot
Beilinson Hospital did Israel's first lung transplant with a da Vinci surgical robot, through small cuts instead of opening the chest, the hospital says.
- Neuralink shows its Next Gen R1 surgical robot in Cleo Abram's new episode
Science journalist Cleo Abram's new episode tours Neuralink and films its Next Gen R1 robot, which threads ultra-fine brain electrodes while dodging blood vessels. It's a rare inside look at the surgical robot behind brain-chip implants.