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cockroach

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  • n  any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests
News & Articles

  • How to Control a Cockroach Using Your Smartphone
    A project currently on Kickstarter would give supporters the tools to remote-control a cockroach using their smartphones.
    June 12, 2013 - LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
  • RoboRoach: How to control a cockroach with your smartphone
    'The world's first commercially available cyborg,' the RoboRoach is a cockroach fitted with a backpack that lets smartphone users control its movements.
    June 12, 2013 - The Christian Science Monitor
  • RoboRoach: Control a live cyborg cockroach from your phone
    (Credit: Backyard Brains) How are your surgery skills, and how do you feel about using them on a creepy crawly cockroach? If your answers are between "excellent" and "I'm willing to find out," there's now a way to create your very own, smartphone-controlled cyborg insect. RoboRoach , from Backyard Brains -- the same science-minded folks who played Cypress Hill to a squid -- is not for the ...
    June 12, 2013 - CNET
Quotes

  • Marcus Sachs in Peoria Journal Star
    It's like the old cockroach thing - you flip the lights on in the kitchen and they run away,said Marcus Sachs, a former White House cybersecurity official who now runs the security research group SANS Internet Storm Center.
  • Julie Gerberding in NTV
    Dr. Julie Gerberding, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, says the staph infections are "the cockroach of bacteria."
  • Kevin James in Macon Telegraph
    We were like a cockroach - you just couldn't kill us,says James.

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