Cyborg cockroach with camera ‘backpack’ can be steered remotely
By Matthew Sparkes A Madagascar hissing cockroach with a computer on its back and electrodes connected to its sensory organs NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY A cockroach fitted with a “backpack” computer and infrared camera, controlled by electrodes, could help locate warm bodies in the rubble of buildings destroyed by earthquakes. Hirotaka Sato at Nanyang Technological University …