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Could injectable microrobots one day run in your veins?

The robots, seen here in a computer generated image, are around the width of a human hair

Scientists have created an army of microscopic four-legged robots too small to see with the naked eye that walk when stimulated by a laser and could be injected into the body through hypodermic needles, a study said Wednesday.   

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