Skip to Main Content
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 31
book

Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 31

by Mark Frauenfelder
July 2012
Beginner content levelBeginner
176 pages
7h 48m
English
Make: Community
Content preview from Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 31
image

Juan Leguizamon

Building your very own cockroach cyborgs.

BY TIMOTHY MARZULLO, PH.D., AND GREGORY GAGE, PH.D.

You wake up with a desire to do some neural engineering. You open up your insect terrarium, bring out your pet flower beetle, your tobacco moth, or your cockroach, and turn on a switch on the insect’s back. With your remote control, you begin steering your insect around the room.

image While this may sound like science fiction, remote controlled insects have been around for 15 years. Starting in the late 1990s, two groups of researchers (at the ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Start your free trial

You might also like

Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 30

Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 30

Mark Frauenfelder

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781680450132Errata Page