Engineers John Madden and Joseph Yan from the University of British Columbia plan to create a military bug robot for search-and-rescue missions in hazardous areas. The digital dragonfly would flap its wings like a real bug, weigh about as much as a dime and generate its own electricity. They hope to build swarms of these bugs within five years, which will give us all time to put better screens on our windows and invent an effective robot bug repellent.
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