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RE: Swarms of microrobots remove up to 94% of microplastics from water and 81% from soil/Enjambres de microrobots eliminan hasta el 94% de microplásticos del agua y el 81% del suelo

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A notable advancement has been demonstrated, with microrobots achieving up to 94% removal efficiency of microplastics from aqueous environments. The results underscore the potential of this technology for environmental remediation, contingent upon resolving critical challenges related to operational safety and post-deployment retrieval. Successful mitigation of these barriers could enable scalable, real-world implementation.