Scientists strapped camera rigs to beetles, and it actually works

Scientists developed a tiny backpack with a camera system so small it can be worn by an insect. The camera can relay images and videos to a special smartphone app. The researchers used their work to develop a tiny robot capable of relaying observations in a similar manner. Insects are so prolific that it can be easy to forget how totally awesome they are. The tiny organisms are capable of some incredible things, and scientists just added a new ability to their list: camera operator. Researchers ...