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Miniature Biohybrid Robots for Drug Delivery to Targeted Sites in the Human Body

A recent study by researchers at the Beijing Institute of Technology encapsulated the latest advancements in the use of smart biohybrid micro- and nanorobots for human medical applications.

3 Mar 2022

Synthesized Microrobots Self-Propel into a Two-Dimensional Tank

As demonstrated by the famous physicist Richard Feynman, developing molecular microrobots that simulate the capabilities of living organisms seems to be a dream of nanotechnology.

30 Nov 2021

New Microrobot for Minimally Invasive, Intranasal Delivery into Brain Tissue

A collaborative research team headed by Professor Hongsoo Choi from DGIST and Professor Sung Won Kim from Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital created a magnetically powered, human nuclear transfer stem cells (hNTSC)-based microrobot that can be delivered into the brain tissue in a minimally invasive way through the intranasal pathway.

23 Nov 2021

MicroAI™ Launchpad Accelerates Development of Smart Systems with Breakthrough Edge-Native AI

MicroAI™, the pioneer in edge-native artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) products, today announced MicroAI Launchpad™, a quick start development and deployment tool.

From MicroAI™ 5 Nov 2021

Magnetic Millirobots Could Serve as Drug Delivery Vehicles in Neural Tissues

It is difficult to treat diseases in the central nervous system, yet new study questions whether it is viable to allow a tiny MANiAC carrying drug to move through the nervous system to facilitate treatment. Imag...

11 Aug 2021

New Artificial Swimmers Developed Using Oil and Water

Researchers mixed oil drops with water containing a detergent-like substance and found that it was viable to produce artificial swimmers capable of swimming separately and also harness energy to recharge.

16 Jul 2021

Tiny Synthetic Nanorobots can Effectively Escape Cavities in Maze-Like Environments

University of Colorado Boulder researchers have discovered that minuscule, self-propelled particles called "nanoswimmers" can escape from mazes as much as 20 times faster than other, passive particles, paving the way for their use in everything from industrial clean-ups to medication delivery.

30 Jun 2021