If they do work in dangerous places, we need em in Paisley.
Robo-termites will stack boxes IN SPAAACE
Researchers at Harvard University have developed a small robot designed to work in large groups to build structures. Dubbed TERMES, the project draws its inspiration from termites, relying on multiple units who repeat a simple task relentlessly in order to build massive structures. The system would take relatively simple …
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Saturday 15th February 2014 21:16 GMT Phil Bennett
Missed musical opportunity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=mHTnJNGvQcA#t=76
Sorcerer's Apprentice is definitely the background music you want.
It is potentially a good line of research into controlling self-assembling structures though, which would be very useful if applied to nano tech.
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