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
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."