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Inspired by bacteria and sperm, scientists make micro-robot swimmers
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Inspired by bacteria and sperm, scientists make micro-robot swimmers

CORNELL UNIVERSITY IMAGE: A SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE IMAGE SHOWS A CELL-SIZE ROBOTIC SWIMMER THAT CAN BE POWERED AND STEERED BY ULTRASOUND WAVES. CREDIT: CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA, N.Y. — Scientists at Cornell University have created cell-size robots that can be powered and steered by ultrasound waves. Despite their tiny size, these micro-robotic swimmers –  whose movements were...