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Tiny robots make big advances.

Peer Fischer^1,2, Bradley J Nelson^1,2

¹Peer Fischer is a Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Stuttgart, and heads the Micro, Nano, and Molecular Systems Laboratory at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Stuttgart, Germany.

Science Robotics

|May 27, 2021

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

This special issue highlights advancements in microactuation, microparticle control, and micro/nanorobots for biomedical applications. These innovations are paving the way for new medical technologies.

Area of Science:

Biomedical Engineering
Microtechnology
Robotics

Background:

Biomedicine faces challenges in precise manipulation at the microscale.
Existing technologies have limitations in targeted drug delivery and diagnostics.

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