Using sound waves to propel a microrobot through narrow tubes
Spirochete-inspired propulsion based on acoustic actuation.(A) Micrograph showing the spiral morphology of Spirochete bacteria (51), which execute translation motion…
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Meet the hybrid micro-robot: The tiny robot that is able to navigate in a physiological environment…
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have developed a hybrid micro-robot, the size of a single biological cell (about 10 microns across), that can be controlled and navigated using two different mechanisms -- electric and magnetic. The…
Microrobot technology: Externally connecting in vivo neural networks
Research teams led by Professor Hongsoo Choi and Professor Yongseok Oh from DGIST joined the research team led by Dr. Jongcheol Rah from Korea Brain Research Institute to develop the technology for delivering a microrobot to a target point…
Magnetic microrobot can measure both cell stiffness and traction
Professor Ning Wang, front right, is joined by researchers, from left, Fazlur Rashid, Kshitij Amar and Parth Bhala. Credit: Fred Zwicky…
Microrobot collectives display versatile movement patterns
Microrobot collectives display versatile movement patterns. Credit: MPI for Intelligent Systems
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for…