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World’s smallest: Bee-mimicking flying robot uses magnets to aid in search, rescue

A team at UC Berkeley has developed the world’s smallest wireless flying robot, inspired by bumblebees. Weighing just 21 milligrams and measuring under a centimeter in diameter, the miniature drone ...
The Daily Californian

UC Berkeley engineers create world’s smallest wireless flying robot

UC Berkeley engineers have created the world’s smallest wireless flying robot, which is capable of changing directions mid-air and hitting small targets. On March 28, members and alumni of campus’s ...
Ars Technica

Flying, insect-like robot flits closer to independent flight

Just over six years ago, when researchers at Harvard announced that they had made tiny flying robots, they immediately began talking about the prospect of their tiny creations operating autonomously ...
ZDNet

Q&A: Vijay Kumar, co-creator of the famous flying robot swarm

Earlier this year, a swarm of buzzing, glowing little robots took the Internet by storm. The video in which they appeared has amassed more than six million views on YouTube and looks like something ...