Augmented Reality

Magic Leap sees a bright future in AR healthcare

(Fast Company) – Before surgery, surgeons often mentally rehearse what they’re going to do: where they’ll make the initial incision and what comes after that. But what if they could physically simulate the surgery? Augmented reality company Magic Leap has just signed an exclusive deal with Brain Lab, which supplies visualization and training software to surgeons. […]

Cancer

Medical robotics startup HistoSonics raises $54M

(Star Tribune) – Medical robotics startup HistoSonics and its Minnesota-based executive team announced a $54 million Series C fundraising round with backers including proton-beam therapy maker Varian Medical Systems and Dr. Fred Moll, founder of the world’s largest medical-robot company, Intuitive Surgical. […]