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Cyborg Roaches Can Stab You With Needles

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Imagine you are trapped under rubble after an earthquake and you see an electronics-covered cockroach with a spring-loaded needle on its back scuttling toward you. Although the sight might be unnerving, to say the least, this prototype paramedic cyborg, or “Paraborg,” might one day help deliver lif…

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  1. 2026-09-05 13:00 · IEEE Spectrum Robotics
    Cyborg Roaches Can Stab You With Needles

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