Stuttgart – Science Fiction novelists couldn’t have come up with a crazier plot: microrobots streaming through blood or through other fluids in our body which are driven by light, can carry drugs to ...

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Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart have designed a novel approach for the development of micromachines. Such approach allows self-assembly of the components of ...

Stuttgart/New York/Shanghai – Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS), Cornell University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University have developed collectives of microrobots ...

(Nanowerk News) Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) in Germany and at Pennsylvania State University (PSU) in the USA have developed a soft synthetic material that ...