Tiny robots small enough to slip through blood vessels are moving from speculative fiction into the medical lab, promising ...

The work, described in a new study in the journal Science Robotics, could be a platform for one day building microscopic robots that could be deployed inside the human body to perform all sorts of ...

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

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.

Home-ready robots are just starting to be commercialised, but many issues still stand in their way – from cost, utility and ...

Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have developed a microrobot, smaller than a grain of salt, capable of navigating the human body.

Step inside the Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich, and you find yourself in a space that is part children's nursery, part ...

Robots small enough to travel autonomously through the human body to repair damaged sites may seem the stuff of science ...

The newest frontier in robotics is almost invisible to the naked eye. Researchers have built a robot smaller than a grain of ...

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

Cell-sized robots can sense temperature, make decisions, and move autonomously using nanowatts of power—no external control ...