A team of engineers at Georgia Institute of Technology's Wearable Intelligent Systems and Healthcare Center, working with colleagues affiliated with several institutions in South Korea, has developed ...

Scientists unveil penny-sized microrobots that swim, sense temperature, and run for months using light-powered brains.

Engineers have turned one of nature’s most reviled body parts into a precision tool, using the hollow feeding tubes of dead ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of technological innovation, the combination of precision engineering and additive manufacturing has given rise to a revolutionary concept: microscale 3D printing. This ...

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

Researchers have created the smallest walking robot yet. Its mission: to be tiny enough to interact with waves of visible light and still move independently, so that it can maneuver to specific ...

A new study shows how micro-scale 'rockets,' powered by acoustic waves and an on-board bubble motor, can be maneuvered through 3D landscapes of cells and particles using magnets. A new study from the ...

High-throughput screening (HTS) is an established method in drug discovery by which hundreds of thousands of compounds are screened in an automated fashion for activity as inhibitors or activators of ...

Yttria Partially Stabilized Zirconia (YPSZ) is a high toughness ceramic which has recently found increasing use in the production of dental prostheses [1]. In order to deliver a finish which is ...

While traditional mechanical testing has long been the standard approach, an increasing number of researchers and engineers are now turning to in-situ micromechanical testing within scanning electron ...