Microrobots
6th May 2026
An ETH Zurich team has built millions of stem-cell-infused injectable nanorobots that helped paralysed mice regain movement within weeks, hinting at a faster future route to repairing spinal injuries.
20th October 2023
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Noone likes brain surgery but to kill and extract tumors and cure other neurological disorders…
17th March 2023
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Decades ago keyhole surgery was considered an amazing breakthrough because it left little scaring, but…
21st December 2022
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Synthetic bacteria aren’t natural, and now scientists are starting to give them new abilities. …
13th December 2022
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Being able to assemble products at the nano or microscopic scale has huge implications for…