Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have engineered modular, hexagon-shaped components—dubbed HEXEL modules—that can be snapped together in a LEGO-like fashion...
Micro and nanorobots (MNRs) hold great promise in healthcare—from mending life-threatening brain bleeds to precisely targeting tumors with chemotherapy. However, their clinical potential has...
Researchers have engineered a new set of laser-controlled micro-robots capable of handling individual cells—one of the fundamental units of life. These tiny devices, outfitted...