Given the right conditions, certain types of cells are able to self-assemble into new lifeforms after the organism they were once part of has died.
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We developed the world’s first self-curving artificial cornea.
Researchers identified simple behavioral rules that allow these tiny creatures to collaboratively build elaborate structures, with no one in charge.
There is something magical about seeing 1,000 robots move, when humans are not operating any of them. In a new study published in Science, researchers have achieved just that. This swarm of 1,000 robots…
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