crickets

Monday, July 13, 2009
Robots

Insect Cyborgs Could Replace Smoke Detectors

8:00AM Jack Loftus | The Pentagon is known for its ominous pet projects, but here’s one we can honestly say doesn’t have us losing any sleep: Cyborg crickets. More »
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Saturday, April 25, 2009
Science

Fighting Mormon Cricket Invasions With Hard Rock and Boom Boxes

3:00AM Jesus Diaz | Mormon crickets are insects with multiple wives who live in Utah, travelling to Nevada to eat crops and play craps—or something like that. I’m not David Attenborough, OK? One real thing: They hate rock music. More »
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