/technologies/robotics/b/blog/posts/spider-bots-in-the-blood-streamDr. Octopus to the rescue! Coming soon from Penn State University science department....The amazing Micro-Spider Bots: Why are they amazing you might ask? Inventor Ayusman Sen hopes to attach the spider bots to other nanobots to perform tasks within en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/robotics/b/blog/posts/spider-bots-in-the-blood-streamTue, 13 Sep 2011 22:48:09 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:12062367-ff23-4e1a-ae0f-ab5a6a7e63deDAB0<p>It looks like medical nanobots may soon be a reality.&nbsp; I can see this level of technology used in veternary procedures and non-medical applications.&nbsp; They could use these bots to look into sewer system leaks, inspect plumbing, and all kinds of small detail required functions.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I could also see these bots used in medical emergency treatments, where they could be sprayed on a wound, where they could lock together to form a temporary field dressing and stop blood and fluid loss.&nbsp; They could save a lot of lives very soon.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thanks</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=13263&AppID=36&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">