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'GoPro' for beetles: engineers create a wireless robotic camera that can ride atop an insect and send images back to a smartphone

July 16, 2020

Engineers from the University of Washington have created the first wireless camera small enough to ride aboard a live insect. It weighs about 250mg, or about one-tenth the weight of a playing card, and can record images for six hours.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/15/wireless-camera-can-ride-atop-a-beetle-and-end-images-to-smartphone.html
 
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