Microscopic robots from Cornell sense the temperature of the liquid around them, pump it with artificial cilia, and change ...

In the natural world, organisms and their environments are locked in a constant conversation. Termites build nests that alter ...

Cornell University physics researchers have made robots that can, for the first time, sense the temperature of their ...

Cornell researchers have built a microscopic robotic array that senses temperature and coordinates tiny paddles to move ...

Cornell physics researchers have made robots that for the first time can sense the temperature of their surroundings and react together to change it.

Artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning is enabling the convergence of multiple scientific disciplines. Synthetic microswimmers, inspired by biological microscopic organisms, are human-made ...

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Associate Professor Wyatt Shields received the Army Research Office's Young Investigator award for research that could advance the next generation of programmable microscopic robots. Shields' team is ...

From targeted cancer treatments to self-healing materials and microscopic robots, many emerging technologies depend on molecules that can be controlled with light. Researchers at Tohoku University ...

A look at how innovation and technology are transforming the way we live, work and play. It’s late summer, just weeks before we get to our annual flood of new technologies and innovations that set the ...