China introduces tiny robot that delivers drugs to kill cancer cells
The 3D printed animal robot can move through the blood vessel, carry the drug nanoparticle and automatically eject it when it reaches its destination.
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The 3D printed animal robot can move through the blood vessel, carry the drug nanoparticle and automatically eject it when it reaches its destination.
A team of researchers has found a very promising way, seemingly only needing tiny robots with special functions to bring life to cancer patients.
The test showed that in just 20 minutes, this tiny robot could kill more than 80% of the bacteria in E. Coli-contaminated water.
Within 24 hours of entering the mouse, the nano robot blocked the blood supply in the tumor and destroyed tumor tissue without any side effects on healthy tissue.
Researchers in Germany have recently developed a robot that is only 0.7 inches (1.7cm) with looks that looks like a small worm.
Weighing just a bit heavier than toothpicks, engineers at the University of Washington (USA) have created a new breakthrough in making tiny robots.
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have just developed a new type of robot capable of supporting screening for skin diseases, including skin cancer.
The Saltp-1P was first developed by the researchers in December, but in the latest version, the robot was equipped with small pushrods that could move side by side.
Simulating the behavior of insects in nature, Harvard's micro-robots are considered to be extremely effective spy, search, and rescue.
They are autonomous drones, sweeping roads, checking and fixing potholes.
Researchers at Harvard University have created and found a way to make 1024 tiny robots work together to create spectacularly-shaped or synchronous displays.