A groundbreaking new method of controlling nano-robots that emulates natural swarm behavior has been developed by scientists in Hong Kong, the first step in what is hoped could lead to a major medical ...

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In the future, nanobots will save lives. Scientists from Hong Kong have made a breakthrough in controlling swarms of minuscule robots to treat blood clots. A team of scientists has designed and ...

Canadian researcher Sylvain Martel has developed a ultra tiny machine that can be propelled and steered through a swarm of 3,000 bacteria. The tiny device, which measures just 300×300 microns, ...

Science fiction often envisions the future as a playground of hulking robots, enormous intelligent computer networks, and miles-long spaceships. Storytellers even describe building spherical shells ...