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Scientists develop nano-scale robot that 'drills' into eyes without damaging them
By Cat Ellis published
The propeller-like bot has a non-stick coating inspired by carniverous plants, and could be used to deliver drugs.
Drones may get smaller and smarter with new MIT nano chip
By Sharmishta Sarkar published
A new nano chip designed by MIT researchers could help bee-sized drones navigate better and fly for longer.
This nanotube motion sensor could make wearables cheaper
By Duncan Geere published
A team from Florida State University has created a new kind of sensor that's cheap and easy to manufacture in bulk.
A nanoscale monster truck has taken the bronze medal in the world's shortest race
By Duncan Geere published
Took a 30-hour journey across a fraction of the width of a human hair.
3D displays on smartphones could soon become a reality
By Sharmishta Sarkar published
Australian scientists have developed a new nano-hologram technology that could bring 3D displays to consumer products.
The latest dumb thing to get smart tech: milk cartons
By Duncan Geere published
Irish materials scientists have fabricated transistors out of 2D nanomaterials for the first time.
New device is half Star Trek tricorder, half Doctor Who’s sonic screwdriver
By Sharmishta Sarkar published
A concept handheld device capable of analysing the chemical properties of an object.
Deer antlers are inspiring tougher materials
By Duncan Geere published
Materials scientists are studying the remarkable toughness of deer antlers in a bid to create stronger, more resilient substances
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