This Robot can perform medical missions inside your body
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09/13/2016

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Researchers at MIT and elsewhere developed a tiny origami robot that can unfold itself from a swallowed capsule and, steered by external magnetic fields, crawl across the stomach wall to patch a wound or remove an ingested button battery.

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