The tiny robot, only 10 microns across, is able to navigate within a biological sample, identify different types of cells, capture them selectively, and transport them for further analysis
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In the future, tissue could be taken from boy cancer patients who undergo aggressive chemotherapy, or men with certain infertility problems, and used to produce sperm.
The scientists in collaboration with a research group at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology have succeeded in creating an innovative platform that improves the process of creating sperm in a laboratory through a microfluidic system using a silicon chip PDMS