nanobots
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These Speedy Microscopic Submarines Are Powered By Light
Holy Fantastic Voyage, Batman. A team from Rice University has developed single-molecule nanosubmarines that could eventually be used to deliver medicines directly inside the body.
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These Fascinating New Nanobots Seek Out And Destroy Cancerous Tumours
Whether they’re sneaking between cells or turning cockroaches into living 8-bit computers, nanobots are insanely fascinating. Now, they’re about to become an army of impossibly small weaponised robots, swarm into the human body, hunt down malignant tumours and destroy them once and for all.
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DNA Nanobots Turn Cockroaches Into Living, 8-Bit Computers
We already have the potential to reconfigure DNA into itty bitty bio-computers programmed to do our bidding. But now scientists have used high numbers of those nanobots to successfully complete logic operations inside of actual, living organisms. Say hello to the computerised cockroach.