Inspired by the biology of a fly, with submillimeter-scale anatomy and two wafer-thin wings that flap 120 times per second, this tiny robotic insect that’s half the size of a paperclip represents the cutting edge of micro-manufacturing. The first controlled flight of the insect-sized robot is the culmination of more than a decade’s work, led […]
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