VIENNA — “I’d rather be a cyborg than a goddess,” the American scholar Donna Haraway wrote in her influential 1985 essay “Cyborg Manifesto.” Her idea that a cyborgian identity holds out a promise of a ...

Disaster victims trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed building or mine may one day be rescued by a tiny and unlikely savior: a beetle with a backpack. Researchers have made major strides in ...

It’s a different kind of “Help” by the Beetles. Between bomb-detecting rats and medical-grade maggots, it’s clear that one person’s pest is another’s savior. The latest member of this unlikely league ...

*(CNN) — The patient is submerged in an ice bath as an anesthetic for the impending surgery. When sufficient numbness is achieved, University of Queensland student Lachlan Fitzgerald begins the ...

The future of cyborg beetles in emergency response Researchers are now working to integrate miniature cameras and compact power systems to make the beetles even more effective. The goal is to create a ...

In the dynamic world of gaming, Helldivers 2 has quickly become a buzzword, especially with its latest thrilling developments. The game, known for its intense ...

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Implantable memory prosthetics could be the first in a wave of cyborg devices available for the enhancement of the human brain. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

Envisioning armies of electronically controllable insects is probably nightmare fuel for most people. But scientists think they could help rescue workers scour challenging and hazardous terrain. An ...