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Robotic Insects Are Coming to Search and Rescue Operations

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Scientists are turning cockridges into sibots, feracia writes for the economist. They're hoping that these insects will be able to do the search part of search and rescue operations in the coming years. Why go to all the trouble of designing and building a drone if nature has already done most of the job for you? Many of them don't last beyond two to three minutes.

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