{"id":145748,"date":"2022-09-06T11:23:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T16:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/scientists-wire-chip-to-cockroaches-nervous-system-allow-them-to-be-remote-controlled"},"modified":"2022-09-06T11:23:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T16:23:28","slug":"scientists-wire-chip-to-cockroaches-nervous-system-allow-them-to-be-remote-controlled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/scientists-wire-chip-to-cockroaches-nervous-system-allow-them-to-be-remote-controlled","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Wire Chip to Cockroaches\u2019 Nervous System, Allow Them to Be Remote Controlled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-wire-chip-to-cockroaches-nervous-system-allow-them-to-be-remote-controlled2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the researcher, the same technology could be applied to beetles and cicadas as well.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a fun and futuristic vision: an army of remotely controlled cyborg insects that can infiltrate hard to reach locations or monitor crops.<\/p>\n<p>But scientists will have to advance the tech carefully \u2014 nobody wants to risk a cyborg cockroach uprising.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the researcher, the same technology could be applied to beetles and cicadas as well. It\u2019s a fun and futuristic vision: an army of remotely controlled cyborg insects that can infiltrate hard to reach locations or monitor crops. But scientists will have to advance the tech carefully \u2014 nobody wants to risk a cyborg [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1499,1506],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-cyborgs","category-food"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}