A tiny robot so small it can barely be seen can still "sense, think, and act" autonomously, according to the engineers who ...

The newest generation of microrobots is so small that a single unit can perch on the ridge of a fingerprint and practically ...

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

Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) and the University of Michigan have created the world's smallest autonomous and programmable robots. Each measuring about 200 micrometers wide – ...

The world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots have debuted at the University of Pennsylvania, sporting a brain ...

Scientists unveil penny-sized microrobots that swim, sense temperature, and run for months using light-powered brains.

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

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

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

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

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 – ...