The dead flies are then digested by bacteria within the microbial fuel cell. This digestion process leads to chemical changes that generate electricity, which is then used to power the LED clock. This ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Stanford University researchers are using the most sophisticated fly catcher in the world with the potential to speed up the rate of scientific insight into diseases like Alzheimer ...

Stanford University researchers have designed a robot able to perform an especially complex task: catching and releasing fruit flies. The Stanford robot's fly-catching abilities is but one of a number ...

STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) -- Bay area researchers have made a new breakthrough in the robot revolution and if you happen to be the subject of their research, you're in for a close encounter of the ...