Science news articles about 'molecular robots'

Teams of automated programmable molecular robots working together on nanoscale assembly lines are one step closer, say US scientists

... responsible for the agency's support to this research. Recent molecular robotics work has produced so-called ... that were capable of only about three steps. While the field of molecular robotics is still emerging, it is possible that these tiny ...

Scientists have developed a programmable "molecular robot" — a sub-microscopic molecular machine made of synthetic ... toward this goal — a robot that can be programmed to choose among different branches of a molecular track, rather ...

Ribosome-inspired nanomachine links amino acids in pre-determined sequence.Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2013.12190

... nanowires, single molecule sensors and programmable molecular robots. With their bio-inspired architectural works ... to explore the geometrical and physical limits of building at the molecular level. "People in this field are very interested ...