For nearly half a century, the dream of microscopic robotics has felt tantalizingly close, yet perpetually out of reach. We ...

Building robots that operate independently at sizes below one millimeter is incredibly difficult,” says roboticist Marc ...

Despite their size, the robots can navigate liquids, respond to their environment and operate without external control.

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Scientists have created robots smaller than a grain of salt that can sense their surroundings, make decisions, and move ...

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 – ...

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 – ...

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

By studying how grasshoppers glide and fold their wings, researchers are finding new ways to extend flight time for ...