Tag: microrobotics
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World’s Smallest Programmable Autonomous Robots Break New Ground in Micro-Robotics
Groundbreaking Micro-Scale Autonomy Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, in collaboration with the University of Michigan, have unveiled what may be the smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots in the world. These microscopic swimming machines are designed to sense their environment, make decisions, and act independently, all at a scale…
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Tiny, Cheap Micro-Robots That Swim Like Cells Are Revolutionizing Medical Tech
Introduction: A Breakthrough in Micro-Robotics Researchers have developed micro-robots the size of single cells that cost only about a penny each. These tiny devices can move through liquids, respond to environmental cues, and potentially perform tasks such as targeted drug delivery, diagnostics, and tissue repair. While their miniature scale might evoke science fiction, these microrobots…