Please support our video productions: When the Robobee was invented back in 2016 it was the smallest flying robot ever made. Weighing about as much as a quarter of a paperclip and able to fit on the tip of your finger, the tiny flying machine represented the massive efforts of two Harvard engineers, Elizabeth Helbling and Noah Jafferis, who aimed to push the limits of miniaturization. Although their creation was already a marvel, Helbling and Jafferis were determined to improve
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