Researchers built autonomous robots the size of salt grains—with onboard computers, sensors, and motors that think and swim ...

They run on light and are the world’s smallest, fully programmable, autonomous devices ...

Inspired by biological systems, materials scientists have long sought to harness self-assembly to build nanomaterials. The challenge: the process seemed random and notoriously difficult to predict.

At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses into the lining of the uterus ...

In a joint advance from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan, engineers have designed the smallest fully programmable autonomous robots ever built – ...

Scientists have unveiled the world’s smallest autonomous robots, marking a groundbreaking leap in microrobotics.

Can microbots revolutionize the future of medicine? This video delves into the innovative applications of microbots in healthcare and explores their potential impact on medical advancements.

Researchers have developed an ingenious method of targeted drug delivery using 3D printing. Today’s medicine involves thousands of different drugs, and most are simply administered to the entire body.

A team of Penn State engineers unlocked a simplistic method to create and control swarms of self-healing microbots. The science draws inspiration from nature and combines it with simple microbot ...

A team of researchers at Cornell University has created a new class of magnetically controlled microscopic robots (microbots) that operate at the visible-light diffraction limit. Termed diffractive ...