Robotic Pollinators and Medical Hoaxes

This chapter explores the innovative advancements in micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) designed after bees and grasshoppers, focusing on their potential uses in pollination and rescue missions. It further discusses the peculiar case of Tin Man Syndrome, which highlights the intricacies surrounding medical credibility and the impact of satire in scientific literature. Through a series of unusual case reports and ethical dilemmas in publishing, the chapter prompts a deeper reflection on the authenticity and implications of research in both technology and medicine.