Infertility affects an estimated 186 million people worldwide, with fallopian tube obstruction contributing to 11%-67% of female infertility cases. Researchers have developed an innovative solution ...

SMU researchers have created an electromagnetic coil system that can control microrobots without requiring continuous visual ...

Scientists from University of Macau designed a novel multi-section magnetic soft robot maneuvered by an associated collaborative multirobot navigation system. A research paper by scientists at the ...

Every year, 12 million people worldwide suffer a stroke; many die or are permanently impaired. Currently, drugs are administered to dissolve the thrombus that blocks the blood vessel. These drugs ...

Magnetic microrobotics represents a rapidly evolving field at the intersection of materials science, engineering and biomedicine. By leveraging the unique properties of magnetic materials, researchers ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Microrobots, tiny machines typically measuring less than a millimeter in size, have the potential to revolutionize various fields, from medicine and environmental monitoring to ...

Researchers at the University of Manchester have secured nearly 1 million pounds to develop soft robots modeled on snail biology, with the goal of delivering cancer drugs directly to bowel tumors ...

Magnetic robotic microscrew for oviduct recanalization. The magnetic microrobot clears the blockage based on mechanical motion under the rotating magnetic field. WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2024 — ...