By Phil Sneiderman, HUB
By using swarms of untethered grippers, each as small as a speck of dust, Johns Hopkins engineers and physicians say they have devised a new way to perform biopsies that could provide a more effective way to access narrow conduits in the body and detect early signs of cancer or other diseases.
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