'Robo-moth' melds insect, machine

from LA TImes:

 

Harnessing the electrical impulses of sight, scientists have built a robot guided by the brain and eyes of a moth.

As the moth tracks the world around it, an electrode in its tiny brain captures faint electrical impulses that a computer translates into action.

 

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-sci-robomoth7nov07,1,2747184.story?ctrack=3&cset=true

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Unfortunately, it keeps steering into any open flame...

 

 

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