Your Worst Nightmare Might Be Your Best Hope: Cyborg Cockroaches Enter Real-World Deployment

A German startup fields NATO-ready insect swarms while Singapore and Japan develop disaster rescue platforms, creating a split between benevolent and military futures for bio-hybrid technology ...
IEEE

Insect Detection Using mm-Waves: Integrated Communication and Biodiversity Sensing Based on Micro-Doppler Effects

Abstract: Wing flapping of insects can cause micro-Doppler patterns in the reflected signals. Here we study the feasibility of insect sensing from a joint waveform from a near-field continuous-wave ...
PEP

MRT-3 carries out pest control after insects found inside train

Following a netizen’s post showing tiny brown insects inside the gap of a handrail, the Department of Transportation–MRT-3 issued a statement assuring the public that the trains undergo regular ...
IEEE

Remote radio controlled insect-computer hybrid legged robot

Abstract: We demonstrated the remote walking control of a live beetle (Mecynorrhina torquata) by using a miniature muscle stimulation system with wireless communication capability. The wireless ...
BBC

Sightings of one of UK's rarest insects triple

Sightings of the green forest hoverfly have tripled since 2022 and is only found in New Forest and Windsor Great Park Sightings of one of the UK's rarest insects have tripled. The green forest ...