@wired: Researchers from Australia’s University of Queensland and the University of New South Wales embedded electrodes into live cockroaches, then outfitted them with cameras and injection devices to deliver medication via remote control. Via @wired_jp.

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Aaron from Texas :

If it ever came down to me being saved by a cockroach or dying, just kill me.

2026-09-08 15:09:59

Sveinbjörn :

This project is a dry run for an Amazon.com warehouse worker productivity enhancement.

2026-09-08 13:15:06

JIMBO McGramble 🏳️‍⚧️☢ 🧜‍♂️ :

imagine being a bug, and youre suddenly mind controlled for the sake of saving what are basically gods compared to you and then you just have to go back to normal

2026-09-08 13:14:53

fucking_done :

Cyborg bugs😭😭😭

2026-09-08 13:11:39

katie65656 :

Wait….wut?? That’s an actual living bug??

2026-09-14 04:28:24

Cardagains-J+A :

Pickle Rick material

2026-09-09 12:56:15

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@wired: Researchers from Australia’s University of Queensland and the University of New South Wales embedded electrodes into live cockroaches, then outfitted them with cameras and injection devices to deliver medication via remote control. Via @wired_jp.

WIRED.COM

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Region: US

Tuesday 08 September 2026 13:00:42 GMT

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Aaron from Texas :

If it ever came down to me being saved by a cockroach or dying, just kill me.

Sveinbjörn :

This project is a dry run for an Amazon.com warehouse worker productivity enhancement.

JIMBO McGramble 🏳️‍⚧️☢ 🧜‍♂️ :

imagine being a bug, and youre suddenly mind controlled for the sake of saving what are basically gods compared to you and then you just have to go back to normal

fucking_done :

Cyborg bugs😭😭😭

katie65656 :

Wait….wut?? That’s an actual living bug??

Cardagains-J+A :

Pickle Rick material

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