#microrobot
Microrobot swarm by Hanyang University.
May 16, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Une nouvelle étude parue dans Science présente un microrobot de la taille d’un grain de sable. Guidé dans des vaisseaux sanguins par un champ magnétique, il est capable de délivrer un médicament antithrombotique dans le cerveau de cochons et de moutons.

Esssplications 🤖⬇️
Un microrobot délivre un médicament dans le cerveau d’animaux
Une nouvelle étude parue dans Science présente un microrobot de la taille d’un grain de sable. Guidé dans des vaisseaux sanguins par un champ magnétique, il est capable de délivrer un médicament antit...
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November 20, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Ingenieros del MIT diseñan un microrobot aéreo capaz de volar tan rápido como un abejorro 🐝

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Ingenieros del MIT diseñan un microrobot aéreo capaz de volar tan rápido como un abejorro
Ingenieros del MIT diseñan microrobot volador que realiza 10 volteretas en 11 segundos, imitando la agilidad de un insecto.
ecoinventos.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Researchers in #ScienceAdvances last year developed a biohybrid microrobot based on picoeukaryotes, tiny planktonic organisms, that delivers drugs to the kidney in mice through autonomous navigation and deep tissue penetration.

Learn more on #WorldKidneyDay: https://scim.ag/4ukTztQ
Picoeukaryote-based biohybrid microrobots for active delivery in the kidney
A biohybrid microrobot is created for active delivery within ultrasmall complex biological environments in the kidney.
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March 12, 2026 at 1:30 PM
"Biohybrid microrobot". Well. Science fiction writers, what do you have?
Researchers in #ScienceAdvances last year developed a biohybrid microrobot based on picoeukaryotes, tiny planktonic organisms, that delivers drugs to the kidney in mice through autonomous navigation and deep tissue penetration.

Learn more on #WorldKidneyDay: https://scim.ag/4ukTztQ
Picoeukaryote-based biohybrid microrobots for active delivery in the kidney
A biohybrid microrobot is created for active delivery within ultrasmall complex biological environments in the kidney.
scim.ag
March 13, 2026 at 2:36 PM
🧲🧠 Microrobot swarms explore blood vessels

A new study shows magnetic microrobots can actively navigate clogged or upstream vessels - mapping areas passive agents might miss.

🔗 doi.org/10.1038/s422...

#SciComm #Robotics #Medicine 🧪
Active exploration and reconstruction of vascular networks using microrobot swarms - Nature Machine Intelligence
Vascular imaging of upstream branches and obstructed flow is challenging. Here Du and colleagues present an active exploration strategy to explore and reconstruct three-dimensional vascular networks.
doi.org
March 30, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a #Microrobot capable of transporting drugs to specific locations within the body, with the potential for use in #Hospitals in the near future.
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Read the full article: ethz.ch/en/news-and-...
November 14, 2025 at 8:06 AM
8️⃣ En parlant de robots, on imprime du microrobot à la chaîne !

Et après avoir imprimer, il faut bomber !
October 30, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Avancée dans le traitement du cancer du cerveau!

Une révolution en neurochirurgie. Ce microrobot français. En 2026, on prévoit réaliser des microbiopsies dans des zones du cerveau plus difficiles à atteindre normalement. Et d'autres applications sont à prévoir..
De la taille d'un grain de riz, ce microrobot français pourrait se glisser dans le cerveau pour traiter les tumeurs inopérables
Une start-up française développe un microrobot révolutionnaire pour des biopsies cérébrales mini-invasives. Voici comment ça marche.
www.science-et-vie.com
April 26, 2025 at 11:17 PM
@pennengineering.bsky.social engineers created the first microrobots! Comparable in size to a single-celled organism and powered by light, they are capable of sensing, decision-making, and swimming through liquids for less than the cost of a penny! 🧪

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
January 6, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Single-Cell Microgel Microrobot for Targeted and Imaging-Guided Cell Therapy www.chinesechemsoc.org/doi/10.31635...

#chemistry #openaccess #science
December 24, 2025 at 1:15 AM
SMU and George Washington University have created a magnetic tweezer system that could one day make it possible for doctors to do remote, non-invasive, highly precise medical procedures on their patients using a microrobot. www.smu.edu/news/researc... 🧪🤖⚕️
March 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The December issue of #ScienceRobotics is out!

This month's cover highlights microrobots the size of a single-cell organism, which can sense temperature changes and alter their behaviors autonomously. Learn more about this research and more: https://scim.ag/49YiA6l
December 15, 2025 at 10:00 PM
MIT engineers design an aerial microrobot that can fly as fast as a bumblebee
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MIT engineers design an aerial microrobot that can fly as fast as a bumblebee
MIT researchers developed an aerial microrobot that can fly with speed and agility comparable to real insects. The research opens the door to future bug-sized robots that could aid in search-and-rescu...
news.mit.edu
December 5, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Mengfan Zhang, Zike Chen, Zhihao Lv, Zheng Jia, Rui Xiao, Guoyong Mao: A Bioinspired Magnetothermally Triggered Capsule for Rapid Microrobot Release https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.37598 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2609.37598 https://arxiv.org/html/2609.37598
September 30, 2026 at 6:53 AM
Swarms of magnetic microrobots act as motors to move millimetre-sized passive objects without physical contact. 🧪⚛️ physicsworld.com/a/magnetic-m...
Magnetic microrobot swarm moves objects with water – Physics World
Microrobots harness fluidic torque to move millimetre-sized objects without physical contact
physicsworld.com
March 30, 2026 at 3:29 PM
Fluidic torque–enabled object manipulation by microrobot collectives
Science Advances
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Fluidic torque–enabled object manipulation by microrobot collectives
Spinning microrobot swarms harness fluidic torque for contactless motion, self-assembly, and advanced object manipulation.
www.science.org
February 26, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Here's a photo of an electromagnetic system that Ali uses for controlling microrobots, next to a microrobot set up for viewing under a microscope.

Find out more by listening to Episode 128 of Robot Talk - available on all major podcast providers: linktr.ee/robottalkpod #Robotics
October 10, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Harvard created a tiny robot inspired by springtails that jumps 23 times its body length, pushing the limits of microrobot technology.
Robots Are Jumping to New Heights
Harvard created a tiny robot inspired by springtails that jumps 23 times its body length, pushing the limits of microrobot technology.
www.hackster.io
March 3, 2025 at 6:36 PM