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Cyborg Moths, Wired From Birth, Could Serve as Living Drones

August 22, 2014 | discover Magazine

In a lab at North Carolina State University, researchers have created moths that are a blend of wires and tissue. The eventual plan: to control a cyborg moth army. The biobots could be used to map ecosystems, spot survivors in search and rescue missions, or to carry out spy missions.

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