Cyborg beetles
08th July 2025
ESQ Member and UQ researcher, Dr Thang Vo-Doan and Research Assistant Lachlan Fitzgerald have demonstrated they can remotely guide darkling beetles (Zophobas morio) equipped with microchip backpacks via video game controllers. These beetles have the potential to assist with search and rescue efforts. Read more about them at the following link!
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