{"id":365139,"date":"2017-08-28T09:30:02","date_gmt":"2017-08-28T13:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=e244709250c3763ebef7762bc463429e"},"modified":"2017-08-28T09:30:02","modified_gmt":"2017-08-28T13:30:02","slug":"self-driving-vehicles-at-the-microscale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=365139","title":{"rendered":"Self-driving vehicles at the microscale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Phys.org)\u2014In a new study, scientists have developed the microscale version of self-driving vehicles: a 5-\u03bcm spherical micromotor that autonomously navigates its way through micro-traffic along a micro-maze to reach its final destination. The researchers expect that these &#8220;smart microvehicles&#8221; have potential applications in biomedical tasks, such as delivering drugs to tumor cells while avoiding healthy cells.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Phys.org)&mdash;In a new study, scientists have developed the microscale version of self-driving vehicles: a 5-&mu;m spherical micromotor that autonomously navigates its way through micro-traffic along a micro-maze to reach its final destination. The researchers expect that these &#8220;smart microvehicles&#8221; have potential applications in biomedical tasks, such as delivering drugs to tumor cells while avoiding healthy cells.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=365139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":365140,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365139\/revisions\/365140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=365139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=365139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=365139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}