Swarming microrobots self-organize into diverse patterns
Credit: Cornell University
A research collaboration between Cornell and the Max Planck…
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Medical ‘microrobots’ could one day treat bladder disease, other human illnesses
A team of engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder has designed a new class of tiny, self-propelled robots that can zip through liquid at incredible speeds -- and may one day even…
Multimodal locomotion and cargo transportation of magnetically actuated quadruped soft microrobots
Schematic diagram of the bionic walking and gripping of the magnetically actuated quadruped soft microrobot toward…
3D-printing microrobots with multiple component modules inside a microfluidic chip
Credit: Keisuke Morishima, Science Robotics (2022). DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.aba8212…
Smart microrobots walk autonomously with electronic ‘brains’
Autonomous microscopic robots.(A) A microscopic robot next to an ant. (B) A zoomed-in view of the robot. The robot is…
A tiny, magnetically actuated gearbox that gives microrobots more power
Design and performance of the magnetically actuated miniature gearbox for millimeter-scale magnetic actuators. Credit:…
Smart microrobots learn how to swim and navigate with artificial intelligence
Credit: New Jersey Institute of Technology
Researchers from Santa Clara University, New…
Smart microrobots learn how to swim and navigate with artificial intelligence: The AI-powered…
Researchers from Santa Clara University, New Jersey Institute of Technology and the University of Hong Kong have been able to successfully teach microrobots how to swim via deep…
Shapeshifting microrobots can brush and floss teeth: Hands-free system could effectively automate…
A shapeshifting robotic microswarm may one day act as a toothbrush, rinse, and dental floss in one. The technology, developed by a multidisciplinary team at the University of Pennsylvania,…
Low-voltage, power-dense artificial muscles that improve the performance of flying microrobots
MIT researchers have pioneered a new fabrication technique that enables them to produce low-voltage, power-dense, high…