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Current opinion in insect science

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Novel automation, artificial intelligence, and biomimetic engineering advancements for insect studies and management.

Current opinion in insect science
Entomology has seen remarkable advancements through the integration of robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and biomimetic engineering. These technological innovations are revolutionizing how scientists study insect behavior, ecology, and manageme...

Using AI to prevent the insect apocalypse: toward new environmental risk assessment procedures.

Current opinion in insect science
Insect populations are declining globally, with multiple potential drivers identified. However, experimental data are needed to understand their relative contributions. We highlight the sublethal effects of pesticides at field-relevant concentrations...

Harnessing artificial intelligence for analysing the impacts of nectar and pollen feeding in conservation biological control.

Current opinion in insect science
Plant-derived foods, such as nectar and pollen, have garnered substantial research attention due to their potential to support natural enemies of pests. This review is a pioneering exploration of the potential for artificial intelligence approaches t...

Mimicking nature's flyers: a review of insect-inspired flying robots.

Current opinion in insect science
Insects have attracted much interest from scientists and engineers as they offer an endless source of inspiration for creating innovative engineering designs. By mimicking flying insects, it may be possible to create highly efficient biomimetic drone...

Insect-machine hybrid robot.

Current opinion in insect science
Recently, insect-machine hybrid robots have been developed that incorporate insects into robots or incorporate machines into insects. Most previous studies were motivated to use the function of insects for robots, but this technology can also prove t...

Insect-inspired jumping robots: challenges and solutions to jump stability.

Current opinion in insect science
Some insects can jump to heights that are several times their body length. At smaller scales, jumping mechanisms are constrained by issues relating to scaling of power generation, which insects have resolved over the course of their evolution. These ...

Insect-inspired neuromorphic computing.

Current opinion in insect science
The steady improvement in the performance of computing systems seen for many decades is levelling off as the miniaturization of semiconducting technology approaches the atomic limit, facing severe physical and technological issues. Neuromorphic compu...