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

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 ...

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

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 – ...

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

Learn more about these tiny robots that can alter their surroundings and monitor our health.

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

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

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

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

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 – ...