Ship shortage microbot skystrike slaughter survival. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Aeon 10 - Marti McKenna] Reference
Delta-Two was staring at the live video feed from the microbot. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
This new microbot developed at Sandia is only 1/4 cubic inch in size!. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: March 25, 2001 - March 31, 2001 Archives] Reference
Contrary to intuition, building a flying microbot was even simpler business. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
He maneuvered the joystick, spiraling the microbot down toward the surface of the hole. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
The microbot was back out the window and "feet dry" before the man woke up with chest pain. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
Delta-Two maneuvered the microbot away from the conversation and flew it back to its hiding place. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
The microbot currently hovering inside the habisphere was a recon model, stripped down for longer flight. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
Once a microbot had been introduced successfully into a locale, it could transmit audio and video almost indefinitely. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
Now, like an insect hovering inside a cavernous barn, the airborne microbot hung silently in the still air of the structure's massive central room. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
Out on the ice shelf, Delta-One struggled with the controls, trying to keep the damaged microbot in flight over the group now assembled around the excavation pit. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
The first microbot prototypes could only recharge their energy cells by hovering directly beneath a bright light source, not ideal for stealth or use in dark locales. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
With a bird's-eye view of the space below, the microbot circled silently above unsuspecting occupants – technicians, scientists, specialists in numerous fields of study. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
Using a microbot equipped with a hairline titanium needle containing a potent vasoconstrictor, Delta-Two had flown the device into the man's house through an open second-story window, found the man's bedroom, and then pricked him on the shoulder while he was sleeping. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
The aerial view currently being transmitted to the Delta Force by the microbot circling inside the habisphere looked like something that would win an avant-garde film contest – the dim lighting, the glistening extraction hole, and the well-dressed Asian lying on the ice, his camel-hair coat splayed around him like enormous wings. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
What's missing are the miniaturized pilot and crew of the microbot. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Malaysia] Reference
The microbot comes with a set of tiny microgrippers that have magnets attached. From Wordnik.com. [DailyTech News Feed] Reference
(NASDAQ: IRBT) has developed a new microbot for military applications -- the paperback-sized iRobot Ember!. From Wordnik.com. [Robot Stock News -- All about iRobot, Roomba, Scooba and PackBot] Reference
In other news, those Animated microbot things look entertaining, Grimlock & Megs have come out pretty well. From Wordnik.com. [Transformers News - All News] Reference
As all its power for its movements is supplied externally, the microbot is smaller and more agile than some of its brethren. From Wordnik.com. [DailyTech News Feed] Reference
January 30, 2009 Researchers from Monash University in Australia are working on microbot motors designed to swim through the human bloodstream. From Wordnik.com. [gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine] Reference
But the chip was never designed to be a microbot, and therefore has not been optimized to minimize its weight, its energy consumption, or its strength. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, The Future Now] Reference
Even with all that movement, the microbot is limited to a speed of just 3 feet per hour, a sub-par top velocity for purposes of search and rescue or other time-sensitive tasks. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, The Future Now] Reference
With the right sensor equipment attached to the microbot motor, the surgeon's view of, for example, a patient's troubled artery can be enhanced and the ability to work remotely also increases the surgeon's dexterity. From Wordnik.com. [Impact Lab] Reference
A research paper, published in the Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, details how researchers are harnessing piezoelectricity, the energy force most commonly used to trigger-start a gas stove, to produce microbot motors just 250 micrometres, a quarter of a millimetre, wide. From Wordnik.com. [Impact Lab] Reference
Medical 'microbot' to swim human arteries. From Wordnik.com. [Unexplained Mysteries] Reference
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