Team Deploys Hundreds of Tiny Untethered Surgical Tools in First Animal Biopsies

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 - 14:43 in Health & Medicine

Using swarms of untethered grippers, each as small as a speck of dust, researchers have devised a new way to perform biopsies that could provide a more effective way to access narrow conduits in the body and find early signs of cancer or other diseases.

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