Scientists from NTU Singapore and Waseda University have developed a flexible "diving suit" for cyborg cockroaches, enabling the insects to survive and move underwater and in low-oxygen environments ...

The 3D-printed diving suit allowed cockroaches with electrodes attached to them to survive underwater for up to three hours. Reading time 2 minutes Scientists in Singapore and Japan have developed a ...

Professor Hirotaka Sato, from NTU Singapore’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, holding a Madagascar hissing cockroach fitted with the diving suit. With him are (front row, from left) Ms ...

Forward-looking: A team of researchers in Singapore has built a way for cyborg cockroaches to keep working when there isn't enough oxygen. The setup lets the cockroach keep moving in shallow, ...

Close-up of the cyborg insect and the new diving suit, which has tubes that connect to the breathing holes of the insect and an oxygen generator mounted at the rear of the suit.