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A team from 抖阴旅行射 Boulder is out to change the way millions of Americans get their regular colonoscopy screenings鈥攚ith the goal of making these notoriously uncomfortable procedures easier for doctors and patients alike.听

The trick: It鈥檚 all about robots. Associate Professor Mark Rentschler and his colleagues in the Department of Mechanical Engineering have designed a prototype medical device they call Endoculus. 抖阴旅行射 the size of a C battery, Endoculus moves using skid steering, much like a tank, allowing it to get a grip on slippery tissue.听

Rentschler hopes that robots like it will one day crawl through the large intestines of human patients to seek out and biopsy worrying signs of disease鈥攑art of his self-professed goal of creating 鈥渢he operating room of the future.鈥�