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Microscopic robotic 'hand' could improve cancer diagnostics, drug delivery
Microscopic robotic 'hand' could improve cancer diagnostics, drug delivery
Many people imagine robots today as clunky, metal versions of humans, but scientists are forging new territory in the field of 'soft robotics.' One of the latest advances is a flexible, microscopic hand-like gripper. The development could help doctors perform remotely guided surgical procedures or perform biopsies. The materials also could someday deliver therapeutic drugs to hard-to-reach places.
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Who knew that they even made gloves in XXXL size? 
