Engineering: Developing i-Snake®

In this three-minute video, surgeons, programmers and engineers from Imperial College London talk about the teamwork involved in developing i-Snake® - a robotic snake-like device for surgery. The device will be able to enter the body through natural orifices such as the mouth and propel itself to the body part of interest, under the remote control of surgeons.

Running time: 3 min 24 s

This video is part of the online content for ‘Big Picture: Careers From Biology’.