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

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

Scientists unveil penny-sized microrobots that swim, sense temperature, and run for months using light-powered brains.

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 ...

A microrobot can operate independently in liquids for months. The development effort was high, but the costs for the robot ...

Researchers have unveiled the world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots, sporting a “brain”. The microscopic ...

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

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

The world's smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots have debuted at the University of Pennsylvania, sporting a brain developed at the University of Michigan.

Machine touted as first tiny robot to be able to sense, think and act, envisioning a future of use inside human body.

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