The RoboRoach device allows users to influence the movements of cockroaches with a smartphone. Backyard Brains hide caption toggle caption Backyard Brains All Tech Considered What's Creepy, Crawly And A Champion Of Neuroscience? October 20, 2013 The new RoboRoach project allows users to influence the movements of cockroaches with a smartphone. Greg Gage of Backyard Brains says it's not brain control but more like the bridle of a horse. The RoboRoach just provides a sensation that makes the cockroach perceive an obstacle. What's Creepy, Crawly And A Champion Of Neuroscience? Listen · 4:44 4:44 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/237129154/238549346" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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