While many people are working out how to genocide the cockroach population, a team of Japanese boffins are turning them into robot heros. Japanese researchers have discovered a way to mount solar ...

In a defense lab in Germany, a small startup is wiring live cockroaches with AI-guided backpacks and turning them into steerable scouts that can slip through cracks no drone or soldier could reach.

Cockroaches are already famous for surviving some of Earth's harshest conditions, but scientists have now pushed their abilities even further. Researchers have developed remote-controlled cockroaches ...

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have developed a special machine to automatically turn cockroaches into cyborg roaches. This new machine can fit portable stimulation and ...

A novel control system for cyborg insects uses charge-balanced biphasic electrical stimulation to enhance precision and reduce tissue damage. The system, tested on Madagascar hissing cockroaches, ...

Goggle-wearing cockroaches can be steered via remote control By Abhimanyu Ghoshal May 25, 2025 Lights shone into a cockroach's individual eyes can steer it left or right thanks to an innate tendency ...

Grew up back East, got sick of the cold and headed West. Since I was small I have been pushing buttons – both electronic and human. With an insatiable need for tech I thought “why not start a website ...