Autonomous blood-drawing devices could help address phlebotomist shortages ...

The robots are coming for your blood! But don’t fret, it’s all part of a new medical technology that claims it could ease the shortage of phlebotomists in the medical world. The US Food and Drug ...

The Aletta from startup Vitestro uses near-infrared light and ultrasound to find veins, then executes the blood collection process from tourniquet application to bandaging.

The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago. That process, however, may be about to get a modern makeover. Several health ...

Would you sign up to have your blood drawn by a robot rather than a person? Last week, a Utrecht, Netherlands-based startup called Vitestro got FDA authorization to deploy a robot that uses AI and ...

This guy makes R2D2 look cuddly. A child-sized robot with dreams of being a doctor is working its way up the ranks at a Big Apple vein treatment clinic — and might one day be the one wielding the ...