Cockroaches may become unlikely heroes in the case of earthquakes or other disasters. But we’re not talking about your run-of-the-mill cockroach. We’re talking about a surgically enhanced creature ...

In Myanmar, where a 7.7-magnitude earthquake occurred last month, a 'cyborg cockroach' was sent to search for missing people. According to foreign media such as the Straits Times, Singapore announced ...

WASHINGTON — When buildings collapse in future disasters, the hero helping rescue trapped people may be a robotic cockroach. Repulsive as they may be, roaches have the remarkable ability to squish ...