Motoko Kusanagi, better known as “the Major,” is the cyborg hero of the famous manga, anime, and soon-to-be live-action film, Ghost in the Shell. The title itself refers to the idea that the Major was ...

One Piece has long hinted at the destructive nature of Pluton, but new theories indicate that it could be related to robots from pop culture in ways that are surprising. This theory builds on the fact ...

With soft, slimy bodies that come in a rainbow of colours, sea slugs are some of the weirdest looking creatures in the ocean. But now scientists have used the strange marine invertebrates to help them ...

Combining tissues from a sea slug with flexible 3D printed components, researchers have built a “cyborg” robot that may one day help them probe the depths of fresh and saltwater with ease. The ...