artifex@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoResearchers 3D print cell-sized, shape-shifting robots that move and navigate without a ‘brain’www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up197arrow-down1external-linkResearchers 3D print cell-sized, shape-shifting robots that move and navigate without a ‘brain’www.tomshardware.comartifex@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square11linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
These robots are smaller than a strand of human hair but can move independently even without a motor and sensors.
minus-squaretestaccount372920@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoThey’re made by a laser 3D printer and they only move in an externally applied electric field. I don’t think we have to worry about anything like that anytime soon :)
They’re made by a laser 3D printer and they only move in an externally applied electric field. I don’t think we have to worry about anything like that anytime soon :)