Scientists plant microscopic cell motors in human tissue

Tiny artificial “nanomotors” have been placed inside live human cells for the first time and remotely controlled by scientists.

Scientists plant microscopic cell motors in human tissue

Tiny artificial “nanomotors” have been placed inside live human cells for the first time and remotely controlled by scientists.

The devices, small enough to be ingested by cells, are propelled by ultrasonic waves and steered magnetically.

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