Researchers develop an ingestible origami robot that has demonstrated the ability to unfold and retrieve a button battery from a simulated stomach. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she ...
It is a horror every parent has encountered - the panic at discovering their child has swallowed something they shouldn't have. But in future, thanks to a team of scientists at Massachusetts Institute ...
An international team of researchers has recently showcased a tiny origami robot that can be swallowed and controlled by external magnetic fields. According to Daniela Rus, an electrical engineering ...
Imagine swallowing a tablet knowing it contains a robot that, when it enters your stomach, unfolds like origami and crawls its way around to heal where the ailment is. This could be the future of ...
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Magnetic ‘muscles’ turn origami into crawling robots that move and heal from within
Once inside, a magnetic field guides and unfolds it at the target site, where it releases medicine in a controlled and steady ...
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Paper-thin magnetic muscles bring origami robots to life for medical use
A new 3D printing technique can create paper-thin "magnetic muscles," which can be applied to origami structures to make them ...
When people worry whether robots are going to take all the jobs, usually the techno-utopian’s answer is that robots will also create new jobs, too. Because we’ll need lots of people to design and ...
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