The robots are powered by tiny microcomputers developed by David Blaauw and Dennis Sylvester, engineers at the University of ...

Could a robot smaller than a microorganism actually think on its own? Well, scientists from the University of Pennsylvania ...

Scientists have created the world's smallest programmable robots. These microscopic machines swim in liquids and can sense ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world’s smallest fully programmable ...

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan have unveiled the world’s smallest fully ...

The tiny, microscopic robot packs an onboard computer, solar cells, and propulsion system, and is capable of sensing its ...

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

A team of researchers at Cornell University has developed the world’s smallest walking robot. Designed to interact with visible light, the robot moves independently despite its tiny size. The team ...

Microscale swimming bots take in sensory information, process it and carry out tasks, opening new possibilities in ...

Powered by light and guided by ultra-low-energy computing, the robots show what autonomy looks like at the microscale.

In a lab experiment that sounds closer to science fiction than engineering, researchers have unveiled what they describe as ...

And so, the Argo float’s trip under the ice turned out to be an incredibly lucky accident. During an eight-month period, the ...