A team from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan has built the tiniest programmable, self-driving ...

Researchers have succeeded in developing the smallest fully autonomous robot in history. It measures less than 1 millimeter and can swim underwater for months powered only by light.

Measuring just 200 by 300 by 50 micrometers — smaller than a grain of salt and roughly the size of a single-celled paramecium ...

New cell-scale robots can sense their environment, compute decisions, and move independently without magnetic or ultrasonic ...

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

They run on light and are the world’s smallest, fully programmable, autonomous devices ...

A team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan has reportedly developed what they suggest is the world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots.

One assembled robot head, without webcam, is £269 – around $360 – and is available with a choice of eye iris colors from the manufacturer. The smaller Picoh head is £150 (currently available at Amazon ...

Programmable matter and robotic systems represent a dynamic frontier in materials science and robotics, where discrete, often modular units are designed to change their physical properties and ...

Robots that can think and move are no longer confined to factory floors or humanoid prototypes. Researchers have now shrunk ...