The team embedded electrodes into live cockroaches, then outfitted them with cameras and injection devices to deliver medication via remote control. A research team from the University of Queensland ...

Remote-control robot bugs could deliver lifesaving aid to disaster victims ...

The insects can locate people and deploy injections ...

Cockroaches typically give people the creepy crawlies, but thanks to scientists in Australia people may feel relief when they ...

Cyborg cockroaches carrying spring-loaded injectors hit their target in 72 percent of full runs, and about 95 percent when ...

It sounds like something straight out of a Sci-Fi movie. Researchers in Queensland, Australia, have developed remotely ...

Scientists are developing cyborg paramedic cockroaches designed to find people trapped in places human rescuers can’t reach, ...

Giant burrowing cockroaches with added cameras and medical injectors are being tested as potential ‘first responders’ in earthquakes ...

Biorobotics researchers from UQ have transformed North Queensland giant burrowing cockroaches (Macropanesthia rhinoceros) ...

A team of Australian researchers led by Dr. Vo Doan Tat Thang has engineered a bio-hybrid robotic system that turns living ...

Australia has a reputation for harboring some particularly heinous wildlife. There are more than 100 species of venomous ...

What sounds more terrifying than a part-cockroach, part-robot cyborg? Definitely one that can also breathe underwater. Yet, this is exactly what researchers have just created, except they are ...