A tiny robot so small it can barely be seen can still "sense, think, and act" autonomously, according to the engineers who ...

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

The robot is hard to see without a microscope. It’s small enough to rest on the ridge of a fingerprint and can operate in ...

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 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 – ...

Powered by light, the robots carry computers and can move in complex patterns, say Penn Engineering and University of ...

The newest generation of microrobots is so small that a single unit can perch on the ridge of a fingerprint and practically ...

UK schools have begun using classroom robots to help sick children attend lessons remotely and stay socially connected during ...

The swimming microbots can autonomously sense and navigate their surroundings, using temperature detection to monitor cell ...

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

Researchers have created the world's smallest autonomous robots smaller than a grain of salt. These programmable ...