Sentences with phrase «building tiny machines»

Neuroengineers have long dreamed of building tiny machines that could restore that flow.

They are particularly interested in creating systems in which microswimmers could assemble gears to build a tiny machine and then power it, Aronson said.

You might think that they would look like miniature versions of machines we know, so if you were building a tiny machine that was going to move around in the bloodstream and look for cancerous cells, it might look like a little submarine.

For this task, Krishnan had a solution: Her lab builds tiny machines out of DNA.

Materials scientists working to build tiny machines called microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) struggle with surface interactions, called van der Waals forces, that can make nanomaterials sticky to the point of permanent adhesion, a phenomenon known as «stiction».

DNA is not necessarily the most durable material for building a tiny machine.

Not exact matches

Built into a tiny circuit board, the sensor uses an accelerometer and «machine learning software» to identify the motions of a person's mouth, such as how much time he or she spends chewing, drinking, speaking, coughing or smoking.

The first step toward building such tiny machines was taken by Jean - Pierre Sauvage in 1983, when he linked two ring - shaped molecules together to form a chain, allowing one component to move freely around the other.

Our cells depend on thousands of proteins and nucleic acids that function as tiny machines: molecules that build, fold, cut, destroy, and transport all of the molecules essential for life.

This ultimate driving machine I don't think so this car is very hard on the suspension the build quality inside and outside is very poor, this car had run flat tyres fitted that lasted just 17000 miles and were very expensive to replace, the car was very awkward to get into unless you are tiny, noisy engine poor gear change unfortunately I can not find anything good to say about this car.

I also try to build a tiny 8 ball Pool with wood planks and golf balls and a «Coin pusher» machine with Lego and an electric Lego engine.