Researchers at Penn and the University of Michigan have developed the world’s smallest, fully autonomous robots. The health applications are nearly endless.

Researchers at Penn’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, alongside collaborators from the University of Michigan, ...

Robots have just shrunk to the size of microorganisms. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have unveiled what they describe as the world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots, ...

Each robot costs less than a penny to produce and can make decisions based on its environment.

The world's smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots have debuted at the University of Pennsylvania, sporting a brain developed at the University of Michigan. These microscopic swimming machines ...

Microscale swimming bots take in sensory information, process it and carry out tasks, opening new possibilities in manufacturing and medicine. (Nanowerk News) The world’s smallest fully programmable, ...

Penn Engineering researchers are developing what they’ve coined as the world’s smallest autonomous robots tinier than a grain of salt. Here’s what we know.