Cockroaches, fitted with tiny backpacks, could be part of the future of spycraft, search-and-rescue missions

SWARM Biotactics, a German company, is fitting cockroaches with tiny backpacks to enable the insects to be used for ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Startup turns cockroaches into remote-controlled cyborg spies

In a defense lab in Germany, a small startup is wiring live cockroaches with AI-guided backpacks and turning them into steerable scouts that can slip through cracks no drone or soldier could reach.
WUNC

Researchers study how the German cockroach spread globally

The German cockroach is the most widespread cockroach species in the world. But despite its name, it can be found on every continent except Antarctica. QIAN TANG: Yet nobody knows where they come from ...
Forbes

There’s Nothing ‘German’ About The German Cockroach—Here’s Where The Species Originated

The German cockroach is an indoor pest that is found across the world. Science has finally solved the mystery of its origin. The cockroach, contrary to popular belief, isn’t one species. There are ...
EurekAlert!

Unveiling how German cockroaches came to live with humans

It turns out a common cockroach found across the globe is a pest of our own making. In a study recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Texas A&M AgriLife researchers ...
Business Insider

Cockroaches wouldn't exist without humans. We helped them become one of the world's worst pests, according to a new study.

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