A team of engineers at Georgia Institute of Technology's Wearable Intelligent Systems and Healthcare Center, working with colleagues affiliated with several institutions in South Korea, has developed ...

Engineers have turned one of nature’s most reviled body parts into a precision tool, using the hollow feeding tubes of dead ...

Scientists unveil penny-sized microrobots that swim, sense temperature, and run for months using light-powered brains.

On the surface, hyperscale and microscale data centers seem like opposing ideas for the future of data centers. But the reality is that they are opposite sides of the same coin, or at least ...

Cellular functions are influenced not only by cell-autonomous programs but also by microenvironmental stimuli, which include neighboring cells, extracellular matrix, soluble factors and physical ...

Researchers have created the smallest walking robot yet. Its mission: to be tiny enough to interact with waves of visible light and still move independently, so that it can maneuver to specific ...

A new process for microscale 3D printing creates particles of nearly any shape for applications in medicine, manufacturing, research and more -- at the pace of up to 1 million particles a day. A new ...

Microscale swimming bots take in sensory information, process it and carry out tasks, opening new possibilities in manufacturing and medicine.

High-throughput screening (HTS) is an established method in drug discovery by which hundreds of thousands of compounds are screened in an automated fashion for activity as inhibitors or activators of ...

Yttria Partially Stabilized Zirconia (YPSZ) is a high toughness ceramic which has recently found increasing use in the production of dental prostheses [1]. In order to deliver a finish which is ...

Each robot costs only a single penny to manufacture. The robots could help advance everything from nanotechnology ...