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You should go ahead and swallow it – a doctor piloted a robot inside a living stomach

Doctors demonstrated a swallowable micro-robot that can be remotely piloted inside the human stomach while the patient ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Scientists built robots smaller than a grain of sand

Robots that can think and move are no longer confined to factory floors or humanoid prototypes. Researchers have now shrunk ...
Purdue University

Project to help bring widespread use of micro-robotics

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Micro-robotic manipulators with the ability to move in increments far smaller than the width of a human hair might be enlisted for a range of applications in research, ...
TechSpot

Scientists develop micro-robots that can flow like a fluid or collectively assemble into solid shapes

In a nutshell: Researchers have developed minuscule robots that can "assemble" and behave like a collective, building new shapes and tools. Inspired by nature, the team identified and developed the ...