Magnetic microalgae: Tiny swimmers are on a mission to become robots
A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) in Stuttgart developed a biohybrid micro ...
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Scientists turn tiny algae-powered robots into Olympic athletes with magnet control
The scientists discovered that adding a magnetic coating to green algae micro-swimmers had minimal impact on their swimming ability. The algae — using a breast-stroke motion with their flagella — ...
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2032 Brisbane Olympics: Townsville, Whitsundays to co-host sailing
Townsville and the Whitsundays in North Queensland have been confirmed as shock co-hosts of the sailing events at the 2032 ...
Brisbane 2032 Olympics to show regions to the world
Premier David Crisafulli has vowed to avoid repeating the mistakes of the infamous ­regional Victoria Commonwealth Games ...
More than Music City: 3 ways Nashville’s growing sports industry is good for local business
Nashville is no stranger to putting on a great show. While it will always be “Music City,” the impact sports play in the ...
I visited Forks, Washington, where the 'Twilight' series takes place. It's surprisingly charming.
I stopped in Forks, Washington, during a trip to Olympic National Park. The "Twilight" series is set here, and I found it to ...
The IOC will elect a new president this week. Here’s how Trump is affecting the race
IOC President Thomas Bach is stepping down. The election to replace him is this week. Will a new leader affect Utah's 2034 ...
Scientists Create Microscopic Algae Robots With Incredible Swimming Abilities
Magnetized algae micro swimmers retain speed and maneuverability, showing promise for targeted drug delivery in confined ...