Physicists have created, for the first time, micrometre-sized drones of 2.5 micrometres (smaller than red blood cells) propelled using light only and exerting precise control with all three degrees of freedom (two translational plus one rotational)

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Sir Sebastian Morgan

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Apr 23, 2022 6:38 am

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Physicists have created, for the first time, micrometre-sized drones of 2.5 micrometres (smaller than red blood cells) propelled using light only and exerting precise control with all three degrees of freedom (two translational plus one rotational)

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Alexander L Davidson

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Ultimately they will be weaponised in military microdrones that can a life without leaving any trace. 😏

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