NTU Prof Hirotaka Sato (2nd from left), pioneer of the cyborg insect technology, holding a cyborg Madagascar hissing cockroach with the new diving suit (IMAGE)

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NTU Prof Hirotaka Sato (2nd from left), pioneer of the cyborg insect technology, holding a cyborg Madagascar hissing cockroach with the new diving suit

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Professor Hirotaka Sato, from NTU Singapore’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, holding a Madagascar hissing cockroach fitted with the diving suit. With him are (front row, from left) Ms Mya Myet Thwe Chit, Research Engineer II; Prof Sato; Ms Fan Zifu, Project Officer; and Dr Tran Ngoc Phuoc Thanh, Research Fellow; and (back row, from left) Dr Kazuki Kai, Research Fellow; Mr Le Duc Huy, PhD student; Dr Song Kewei, Research Fellow; and Dr Le Duc Long, Research Fellow.

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