Microbots Clean Contaminated Water

The tiny robots could one day help clean up contaminated water.

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In this new video from the American Chemical Society, you see a tiny robot that could one day help clean up contaminated water.

In places where potable sources are scarce, they can destroy disease-causing bacteria in its path and unlike conventional disinfectants, the microbots can be removed easily with a magnet.

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