Physicists make tiny model of Star Trek's USS Voyager that's smaller than a human hair

Researchers at Leiden University are developing methods to 3D print synthetic microswimmers, microscopic devices that can propel themselves by interacting with the chemicals in their surrounding environment. The physicists print microswimmers of different shapes to determine how that effects the devices' motion. — Read the rest



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