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The device advances medicine toward a future that might see tiny robots sent into the body to rewire damaged nerves, deliver ...

Scientists have created the world's smallest programmable robots. These microscopic machines swim in liquids and can sense ...

The robots are both powered and programmed by light pulses, and each has their own unique identifier for individualized ...

There is also a dance studio, complete with a wood floor and large mirrors. Here scientists record the movements of human ...

Each robot costs only a single penny to manufacture. The robots could help advance everything from nanotechnology ...

Scientists in the United States have developed a robot smaller than a grain of salt that can sense, think and act on its own, ...

Tiny robots smaller than a grain of rice can sense, think, and move on their own. They could one day fix tissue inside the human body.

Tiny drones could one day crawl through collapsed buildings to help find survivors after earthquakes. These micro-robots, ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a flying robot that can fly as fast as a bumblebee and could, someday, help with search-and ...