The guys at BackyardBrains certainly have a sense of humor. They know that their work, which focuses on reading and manipulating the brain waves of insects, can be seen as anything from cruel to ...

There is an app for everything. Even for controlling you personal cyborg cockroach. Backyard Brains crowdfunded their app RoboRoach that allows you to electrify the nerves in a cockroach's antennae, ...

Cyborg cockroaches equipped with Bluetooth backpacks are being used at Marquette University to teach neuroscience to students. In the upper-level biology course, students and staff utilize a product ...

Just as I was sitting down to write this morning and thinking about all of the good things that are happening for nonhuman animals (animals) I received an email about an essay called "The ...