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'Cyborg' beetles being developed to help in rescue efforts
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2:51Now PlayingResearchers in Australia are developing "cyborg" beetles that they can control by connecting a device to their central nervous system, to aid in dangerous search and rescue environments. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz speaks to the team behind the science.
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