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BTN Big Impact Research: Nebraska Virtual Incision

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02/17/2023 Added
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Big Ten Network in-game vignette on Shane Farritor's work with mini surgical robots.

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  • [00:00:02.057]Today's Big Impact Research
  • [00:00:03.757]takes us to Lincoln,
  • [00:00:04.997]where Nebraska researchers
  • [00:00:06.624]are commercializing tiny robots
  • [00:00:08.150]to perform minimally invasive surgery.
  • [00:00:09.981]Because they are much smaller and simpler
  • [00:00:11.865]than current surgical robots —
  • [00:00:13.741]which are larger
  • [00:00:14.942]and function
  • [00:00:15.587]outside the body —
  • [00:00:16.232]these robots could make
  • [00:00:17.492]minimally invasive robotic surgery
  • [00:00:19.064]more affordable
  • [00:00:20.314]and accessible to more patients,
  • [00:00:22.154]even patients in space.
  • [00:00:23.664]In fact, with grant funding from NASA,
  • [00:00:26.135]the robot is scheduled for a test
  • [00:00:28.451]on the International Space Station
  • [00:00:29.807]in 2024.
  • [00:00:34.513]Really cool stuff.
  • [00:00:35.565]Taking place here in Lincoln.
  • [00:00:37.110]We bring you back...
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