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Locomotion control of Cyborg insects by using ultra-thin, self-adhesive electrode film on abdominal surface

open access: yesnpj Flexible Electronics
Cyborg insects are living organisms combined with artificial systems, allowing flexible behavioral control while preserving biological functions. Conventional control methods often electrically stimulate sensory organs like antennae and cerci but these ...
Shumpei Katayama   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

(Re)wilding London: Fabric, politics, and aesthetics

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 3, September 2025.
Short Abstract Rewilding has become established as a new mode of nature conservation. Until recently, cities and the urban were neglected by rewilding discourse; the idea of urban rewilding seen as oxymoronic. Of late, however, there has been a shift, with growing enthusiasm amongst metropolitan authorities, civil society, and citizens in major cities.
Jonathon Turnbull   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Insects in 2016

open access: yes, 2017
The editors of Insects would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for assessing manuscripts in 2016.[...
Insects Editorial Office
core   +1 more source

Poka: A Necro‐Robot Beetle with a Measured Payload Ratio of 6847%

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, Volume 1, Issue 2, August 2025.
Here, Poka, a necro‐robot beetle with the ability to carry more than 68 times its own weight, is introduced, making it also a walking robot with the highest payload ratio measured to date. This paper is concerned with the design, manufacture and validation of ‘Poka', a novel millimetre‐scale necro‐robot aimed at bridging the performance gap between ...
Yordan Tsvetkov, Parvez Alam
wiley   +1 more source

Development of cyborg insects with long-endurance, enhanced obstacle avoidance, and high payload capacity for search and rescue missions

open access: yes
The topography of post-disaster ruins grows more challenging to investigate and penetrate as modern building structures become more complex, making it more difficult to search for and rescue trapped persons.
Li, Rui
core   +1 more source

Perception-driven control strategy for bio-intelligent cyborg insect

open access: yesROBOMECH Journal
We developed a non-invasive ultraviolet (UV) stimulation method to control the movement of a bio-intelligent cyborg insect by utilizing its natural sensory and motor pathways.
Chowdhury Mohammad Masum Refat   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Walking into the cyborg gym. Two conceptions of the cyborg athlete

open access: yes, 2018
In this paper, I will draw on the different notions of the cyborg to explore the normative implications of technology use in sport. To do so, I will first analyze the colloquial notion of the cyborg (Section 1).
Francisco Javier Lopez Frías   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Lawnmower Poetry and the Poetry of Lawnmowers

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 4-42, April 2026.
Francesca Gardner
wiley   +1 more source

Coactivating influences between neighbouring legs in walking insects [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
Cruse H. Coactivating influences between neighbouring legs in walking insects. The Journal of Experimental Biology.
Cruse, Holk
core  

Indigenous Knowledge about Consumption of Edible Insects in South Africa

open access: yes, 2020
Consumption of edible insects is an indigenous practice that has played an essential role in human nutrition across Africa. The traditional use of insects forms an important part of food culture in Africa, and insects are consumed either as a delicacy ...
Rob Slotow   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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