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Cyborg beetles could be the drones of the future

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore say that for the first time they are able to control the insects and make them fly on demand. The beetles could be used for spying or search and rescue missions. Richard Hamilton from the Newsroom programme spoke to one of the researchers, Cao Feng.
(Photos and credit: Cao Feng, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.)

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