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

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

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

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

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

The robots are both powered and programmed by light pulses, and each has their own unique identifier for individualized ...

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

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

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

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

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

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