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[Supposedly, it’ll be a good thing!] Scientists have developed a diving suit for cyborg cockroaches why not? The most immediate practical application is for enhancing search-and-rescue robots. …Using live cockroaches solves a lot of problems because you can use their own muscles and metabolism, which biology perfected for efficient energy use over millions of years of evolution. The electronics only steer them. OK, that’s pretty clever. Now imagine a swarm of hundreds or even thousands of these roaches dispersing in all directions across a disaster zone. Oh jeez, do I have to?Link: https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/diving-suits-cyborg-cockroaches/

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