In a defense lab in Germany, a small startup is wiring live cockroaches with AI-guided backpacks and turning them into steerable scouts that can slip through cracks no drone or soldier could reach.

German startup SWARM Biotactics is turning Madagascar hissing cockroaches into high-tech spies. By attaching 15-gram ...

CEO Stefan Wilhelm told CBS the choice of insect was deliberate. The Madagascar hissing cockroach is large enough to carry small payloads, resilient under extreme conditions, ...

Every era of financial markets has been defined by who provides liquidity. Floor traders gave way to electronic market makers ...

SWARM Biotactics, a German company, is fitting cockroaches with tiny backpacks to enable the insects to be used for ...

There are already tens of thousands of pieces of large debris in orbit, some of which pose a threat to functional satellites. Various agencies and organizations have been developing novel solutions to ...

Abstract: The fascinating collective behaviors of natural swarm systems have inspired extensive studies on configuration generation of drone swarm. In this article, we propose a synergistic swarm ...

150 pioneering companies were selected from 24 NATO countries to participate in the 2026 Challenge Programme. The initiative ...

Operating at the intersection of Canada’s most urgent investment priorities — climate adaptation, emergency response ...

Abstract: This study utilized a newly developed hybrid algorithm to ascertain the most favorable site for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations (EVCs). Random installation of EVCs may ...

Drawn by local talent, cheap labor and state cash incentives, start-ups building the weapons of the future are revitalizing manufacturing in once-vibrant industrial towns. A worker inspecting a drone ...