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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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The schematic in the top left of the picture shows the structure of the robot’s probe tip, which boasts a diameter contour of 0.95 mm, as seen in the prototype in the bottom left. Its potential uses in medical diagnosis and treatment are demonstrated in the diagram on the right.

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