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"robots" engendered from human trachea cells have shown surprising behavior in their ability to self-assemble, move, and "heal" damaged neurons.

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[โ€“] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I disagree. The term is used for physical machines and software machines, why not living cell machines?

It's the overall mechanics that make a robot, not the constructive material.

[โ€“] angrystego@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I'm aware of the depandence on definition.