Scientists create robots smaller than a grain of salt that can think

ScienceDaily·Jan 6

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Scientists have created extremely small robots that are capable of thinking and performing tasks. The size of these robots is reported to be smaller than a grain of salt, although one outlet suggests they may be smaller than a grain of sand. These tiny robots are programmable, autonomous, and can even swim, with potential applications in fields such as medicine and microscale manufacturing.

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World’s smallest autonomous robots are 'smaller than a grain of salt,' cost one penny apiece — researchers expect new micron-scale fully-programmable robots to be used in medicine, microscale manufacturing, and other areas

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Scientists create robots smaller than a grain of salt that can think

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World’s smallest autonomous robots are 'smaller than a grain of salt,' cost one penny apiece — researchers expect new micron-scale fully-programmable robots to be used in medicine, microscale manufacturing, and other areas