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Necromancy: Scientists built a robot that can hear through a dead locust’s ear – The Next Web
A team of scientists from Tel-Aviv University have successfully given a robot the ability to hear sounds through the use of a dead locust’s ear. What? Seriously….

A team of scientists from Tel-Aviv University have successfully given a robot the ability to hear sounds through the use of a dead locusts ear.
What? Seriously. A university press release highlighting the teams work had this to say:
Researchers at Tel Aviv University report that they have successfully connected the ear of a dead locust to a robot that receives the ears electrical signals and responds accordingly. The result is extraordinary: When the researchers clap once, the locusts ear hears…
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