Cockroaches might not be the most beloved of all critters - but is it ethical to control their movement with mind-control technology? That’s a debate engineers at Texas A&M University are stirring ...

Have you ever wondered why some insects like cockroaches prefer to stay or decrease movement in darkness? Some may tell you it’s called photophobia, a habit deeply coded in their genes. A further ...

Scientists have developed a way to precisely control the movements of animals by relying on one of the world’s most hated creatures: the cockroach. Walking is a complicated process requiring the mind ...

Animals in their natural environments effortlessly switch up their movements to hunt, escape from predators, and travel with their packs every day. By chasing cockroaches through an obstacle course ...

Cockroaches don't swerve when they see a wall - they crash into it. The force from the collision is used by the clever insects to launch themselves up vertical surfaces. Now, scientists have taken ...

Cockroach research may provide engineers with the key to search-and-rescue robots that will be more capable of operating in challenging uneven or rocky terrain. The research team -- led by Shai Revzen ...

Since I was able to borrow an insect robot "HEX BUG" pre-sold at some stores from September 1 from Bandai, I immediately moved it. Development staff seems to have judged that it is the cockroach that ...