University of Leeds: A robot small enough to explore the lungs - India Education Diary

Engineers and scientists have paved the way for a robot that can reach some of the smallest bronchial tubes in the lungs – to take tissue samples or deliver cancer therapy.Known as a magnetic tentacle robot, it measures just 2 millimetres in diameter

Engineers and scientists have paved the way for a robot that can reach some of the smallest bronchial tubes in the lungs to take tissue samples or deliver cancer therapy. Known as a magnetic tentacl… [+5304 chars]

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