🔬 Science 8h ago · Mike Silver, Tufts University

Scientists Create “Neurobots” – Living Machines With Their Own Nervous Systems

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Scientists Create “Neurobots” – Living Machines With Their Own Nervous Systems
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Neurobots—xenobots with neurons—show self-organized nervous systems and enhanced behaviors, revealing new insights into how biology builds functional structures. In 2020, researchers at Tufts University developed tiny living structures known as xenobots using frog cells. These microscopic organisms could move through water, repair themselves, and even gather loose cells to form new xenobots. Scientists at Tufts [...]

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