In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers demonstrate that functional nervous systems can form within self-organized living ...

Introduction to Biohybrid Living Robots Imagine a world where tiny, self-organizing agents can heal environmental damage, deliver targeted therapies in ...

A new class of living robots integrates neurons that self-organize and alter shape, gene expression, and behavior. The ...

This startup's strategy could unleash a wave of innovation in 3D bioprinting that could lead to increased competition for Organovo. Philadelphia-based start-up BioBots is aiming to shake up the human ...

One of the most promising cutting-edge technologies, 3D printers are used to print toys, shoes, auto parts, guns, and gears, and pretty much anything you can conjure up. Now, they're able to print ...

Two recent graduates of the University of Pennsylvania took an unconventional route to success in the burgeoning field of bioengineering. Now, they're poised to help transform medical research and ...

Robotics field aims at mimicking what natural biological entities have achieved throughout millennia of evolution - actions like moving, adapting to the environment, or sensing. Beyond traditional ...