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Stretchable Electronic Devices Are Around The Corner
Whenever we watch a futuristic movie, it seems like their electronic devices are mind-bogglingly awesome. Holographic mobile devices? Compactable pocket-sized grocery carts? Robotic dog walkers?! These devices seem so neat, even if they are far from our grasp. Still, devices like this are closer than we know! A research team composed of scientists, engineers, and…
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Biobots Poised to Heal Damaged Cells
Researchers at Tufts University and Harvard University have created “biobots”, self-propelled biological robots the width of a human hair or smaller and made with human tracheal cells, with the purpose of healing damaged cells. Through the research, the team noticed the biobots could heal different types of cells. The cells from which these biobots are…