Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an experiment out of The Terminator, scientists released a hoard of 20 cyborg cockroaches into a sandy artificial desert. Each ...

What sounds more terrifying than a part-cockroach, part-robot cyborg? Definitely one that can also breathe underwater. Yet, ...

In a groundbreaking fusion of biology and robotics, researchers at Osaka University have developed a novel method to control insect cyborgs using light, eliminating the need for invasive procedures or ...

You may have missed this month’s issue of Oriental Insects, in which a project by [Ildar Rakhmatulin] Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh caught our attention. [Ildar] led a team of researchers in the ...

Like most real-world problems, physics can get very complicated. When a physicist considers the fate of this falling cockroach, their first step is to change the problem into something simpler. It's ...

The invention comes after a decade of research into cyborg insects – which could be used in search and rescue missions ...

The flexible diving suit lets cyborg cockroaches survive underwater for up to three hours, opening new possibilities for ...

Have you ever thought you’d be seeing a cyborg cockroach that runs on solar power and carries a backpack that looks like an electric circuit? A team of researchers at Japan’s RIKEN research institute ...