Ingestible tiny origami robot can remove swallowed items from stomach - USA TODAY

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Ingestible tiny origami robot can remove swallowed items from stomach USA TODAY The days of waiting for a swallowed item to pass through the body may soon be gone, thanks to a tiny pill-size origami robot. Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers recently developed a tiny robot that can unfold itself from a biodegradable ... Ingestible origami robot unfolds inside the stomach to remove button batteriesGizmag Meet the Tiny Origami Robots That Will Unfold in Your StomachYahoo News A child swallows a battery every 3 hours. This pill-sized origami robot could remove them.Hamilton Spectator The Engineer -Australia Network News -Med Device Online (press release) all 21 news articles »