Learn more about these tiny robots that can alter their surroundings and monitor our health.

Which LEGO robot kit is best? LEGO has been making childhood toys for more than 50 years and now even offer kits that allow your child to build a robot. These sets encourage young kids to explore and ...

In a lab experiment that sounds closer to science fiction than engineering, researchers have unveiled what they describe as ...

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

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world’s smallest fully programmable ...

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

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan have unveiled the world’s smallest fully ...

The swimming microbots can autonomously sense and navigate their surroundings, using temperature detection to monitor cell ...

Microscale swimming bots take in sensory information, process it and carry out tasks, opening new possibilities in ...

Beyond the technical leap, the finding opens up new opportunities for medicine, environmental monitoring, and ...

A microrobot can operate independently in liquids for months. The development effort was high, but the costs for the robot ...

Each of the four tool holders can use vacuum cups or grippers mounted on individual linear actuators, which can be programmed for as many as 28 separate locations. The programmable EOAT will save the ...