Although we often regard our own bodies and those of the other multicellular organisms around us as a singular entity, each cell that makes up our body is its own, nano-robot. One long-existing ...

Researchers have used human tracheal cells to create tiny biological robots that can move on their own and work together to encourage healing in damaged neurons without requiring genetic modifications ...

The researchers behind the frog embryo ‘xenobots’ are now focusing on similar automatons made from human material—with unexpected results. By Andrew Paul Published Nov 30, 2023 3:20 PM EST Get the ...

Science fiction has come to life once again: Researchers have developed tiny biological robots, or biobots, that can heal brain cells, at least in a petri dish. In a study published Nov. 30 in ...