A tiny robot so small it can barely be seen can still "sense, think, and act" autonomously, according to the engineers who ...

Powered by light, the robots carry computers and can move in complex patterns, say Penn Engineering and University of ...

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

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

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 – ...

The swimming microbots can autonomously sense and navigate their surroundings, using temperature detection to monitor cell ...

Scientists have created the world's smallest programmable robots, each smaller than a grain of salt and costing just one ...

Researchers develop salt-sized autonomous robots that can swim, sense temperature, and think independently, opening new ...

Microscale swimming bots take in sensory information, process it and carry out tasks, opening new possibilities in ...

A microrobot can operate independently in liquids for months. The development effort was high, but the costs for the robot ...

Scientists have developed microrobots that self-navigate and can transform medicine, sensing, and microscale engineering.

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