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Novel magnetic spray transforms objects into millirobots for biomedical applications
An easy way to make millirobots by coating objects with a glue-like magnetic spray was developed in a joint research led by a scientist...
Nov 26, 20204 min read
Laser-powered nanomotors chart their own course
Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from the Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo (UTokyo-IIS) have designed novel linear...
Nov 16, 20202 min read
All-terrain microrobot flips through a live colon
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A rectangular robot as tiny as a few human hairs can travel throughout a colon by doing back flips, Purdue...
Oct 20, 20203 min read
Quantum materials quest could benefit from graphene that buckles
Graphene, an extremely thin two-dimensional layer of the graphite used in pencils, buckles when cooled while attached to a flat surface,...
Aug 14, 20202 min read
Synthetic materials mimic living creatures
'Robotic soft matter' bends, rotates and crawls when hit with light
Jun 23, 20203 min read
Electronic skin fully powered by sweat can monitor health
It may serve as human-machine interface
Apr 28, 20203 min read
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