RoboRoach

Learn about advanced neurotechnologies, learning, and memory through hands-on experiments.

Uses the same techniques as Deep Brain Stimulation in humans! The RoboRoach can wirelessly control a cockroach's left/right movement by microstimulating the antenna nerves. A great way to engage with neural microstimulation, behavior, learn

🎥 Watch the RoboRoach featured in Vsauce's "The Electric Brain" .

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$199.99

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Neuroengineering
Grade 6+

Wirelessly Control a Cyborg Cockroach

Ever wondered how devices like cochlear implants can use electricity to make people perceive sounds?

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RoboRoach Surgery Kit

$59.99

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Cockroach Care Kit

$25.00

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RoboRoach Battery

$10.00

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RoboRoach Electrodes

$28.00

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Box of 3 Cockroaches

$13.00

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