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- Scientists from Tufts and Harvard created microscopic robots from human cells.
- They say the "biobots" can self-assemble and have a remarkable healing effect on other cells.
- Researchers hope the biobots could one day travel around the body to heal cells.
Scientists have created tiny biological "robots" from lung cells that they hope could one day travel around our bodies, regenerating damaged tissues and treating disease.