In 2009, a new species of cockroach turned up in a West Side supermarket.
Highly magnified footage of these experiments clearly shows a glucose-averse cockroach reacting to a dose of the sugar.
The jar, a different one this time, contained no cockroach, and the hat held by Wardlaw was different as well.
In the weird science department, scientists at UC Berkeley developed a small, fast robotic cockroach that's made from cardboard.
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Genghis had six legs and moved like a cockroach, using 34 sensors and two microprocessors to wander around and avoid obstacles.
We may well be cockroach-ish, but we shouldn't take that for granted.
The cockroach part was doable, but keeping cells alive outside of a host was something no one had succeeded at for too long.
Molony, known in the group as Belves, is pictured holding a Folgers Instant Coffee jar, which contained a cockroach the guys had decided to keep as a pet.
Yet, to these poets, the pollution of having moneymen associated with their art is like pieces of cockroach in a milkshake even just a little is way too much.
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The cockroach exerts a morbidly fascinating hold on the imagination.
Richard Schweid, an American journalist living in Barcelona, expounds on this tough, repulsive creature in a delightfully literate little volume, The Cockroach Papers: A Compendium of History and Lore.
Mr Farron, in an interview with The House Magazine, likened the party to a "cockroach" for its ability to survive, but said this should not be taken for granted.
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The break-up text is only this much more noble than ghosting on someone you're dating, letting the silences grow longer and longer until you can tell yourself it was a mutual separation and then scuttle into the night like a cowardly cockroach.
Instead of trying to grapple with every single one of the risks around them, investors should emulate the lowly cockroach, which has survived for millions of years thanks to a defence mechanism that is rudimentary but good at dealing with unanticipated threats.
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Fans of the emotional Sonny from I-Robot, or the depressed and bored Marvin from The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy, may be disappointed to hear that they are more likely to find a cockroach composing a symphony or writing a poem than a robot.
It's been a while since Nathan Lane got this much screen time to camp it up, as the Queen's butler, Brighton (even if he does spend some of it in the form of cockroach), and Hammer's a hoot as the arrogant -- but oh-so-eligible -- prince.
Indeed, how else to explain why Honda has studied the maddeningly evasive cockroach (for anticollision technology), decoded the rice genome (to increase crop yields and create more-productive crops for biofuels) and developed a robot that can get instructions by reading human brain waves (to learn how machines and humans can better coexist).
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