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If you thought cyborgs exist only in the realms of imagination and fantasy, think again!In a revolutionary attempt, a research team funded by the Pentagon has taken a giant leap into the mysterious future. Cyborg insects have, for long, been the focus...
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The US military’s famed scientific wingnut farm, DARPA*, has released full details of its planned “National Cyber Range” - a mighty network which...
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Enzymes that could miraculously cure wounded soldiers in war zones and even reverse some incurable diseases like advanced cancer have been created by researchers at the...
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Developers working for the principle U.S. military research agency DARPA have dreamed up an unmanned spy plane that can, in theory, stay up in the air for five years...
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The Pentagon’s mad science division is in a hurry to start making brains-on-a-chip.
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DARPA and researchers at Oklahoma State University are up to an incredible device, which is a sophisticated, unmanned aircraft small enough to fit into a...
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Fly on the wall is all set to acquire a literal meaning. Harvard University’s ‘robotic fly’ has made its debut flight and sooner rather than later, it will...
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The idea seems to be scooped straight out of the Matrix. The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is envisioning “Cyborg insects” with...
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DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) has now come up with a unique way to develop LANdroid WiFi robots, which are intelligent crawling radio-relay robots...
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