Japan-led researchers develop rechargeable cyborg cockroach
A team of researchers has developed a rechargeable cyborg cockroach that can be remotely controlled for use in search-and-rescue and other missions, Japan's Riken research institute says.
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A team of researchers has developed a rechargeable cyborg cockroach that can be remotely controlled for use in search-and-rescue and other missions, Japan's Riken research institute says.
From almost the moment humans became a species, they have sought dominance over all other species on the planet. While domestication
Scientists can control a cockroach's movements with a 3D-printed backpack and a rechargeable battery, solar cell, and wires to steer the bug.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNET: In a new study, published Monday in the journal npj Flexible Electronics, an international team of researchers revealed it has engineered a system to remotely control the legs of cockroaches from afar. The system, which is basically a cockroach backpack...
Researchers led by Japan's RIKEN institute have created a 'remote-controlled cyborg cockroach' with ultrathin and flexible electronics, including solar.