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Locusts get a sensory assist from nanomaterials—helping them detect more chemicals

Source: Phys.org · Oct 20, 2026 14:40 UTC

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Scientists have long explored the idea of using insects as our agents in the field in places where humans won't fit or survive. Imagine a cockroach in an earthquake zone, able to skitter into the rubble to map out exactly where human chemical signatures can be found, or a grasshopper leaping through a minefield to bring back a map of the bombs based on the vapors it encountered.

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