Have you ever wanted to control an army of cockroaches? We’ve all seen remote control cockroaches before — and they really are quite a fascinating specimen to work with — but did you know ...

a) Cyborg insect: Gromphadorhina portentosa equipped with an electronic board featuring a control system and wireless communication module, powered by a rechargeable LiPo battery. b) Illustration of ...

Researchers have developed a technology to control swarms of insects equipped with electronic sensors. These cyborgs could significantly improve the efficiency of rescue missions in disaster zones.

This latest paper on the new swarm system uses a leader-follower dynamic, where one cyborg insect acts as a group leader guiding 19 others. Co-corresponding authors of the paper, Professor Masaki ...

Cyborg insects will be able to tackle challenging terrain following the development of an advanced swarm navigation algorithm by scientists in Singapore and Japan. Still photo of cyborg insect swarm ...

Horrifying footage shows cockroaches and maggots running wild in a McDonald’s restaurant, even infiltrating the chain’s coveted French fries. Footage from a McDonald’s in Broadmeadow ...

Researchers at Hiroshima University and Osaka University have developed an algorithm to control swarms of cyborg cockroaches in difficult terrain without them getting stuck. The real cockroaches ...

Business owners and locals were fuming when a fumigation left the village swarming with cockroaches during business hours.

This latest paper on the new swarm system uses a leader-follower dynamic, where one cyborg insect acts as a group leader guiding 19 others. The scientists noted several benefits to their new swarm ...

Why are NASA and CIA scientists making robot insects? They’re small, they’re mighty, and they might just save your life!