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Cockroaches, it turns out, scurry along using multiple gaits and scientists have analyzed how they move from one gait to another in the hopes of inspiring new designs for locomotive robots. Research ...

Roboticists at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have unveiled a centimeter-scaled robot resembling a cockroach. Like the insect from which the engineers ...

Cockroach milk is an insect-derived food substance that may have some nutritional value, but producing it has so far been found to be both impractical and questionably humane. The term “superfood” has ...