After an anesthetized cockroach is secured on the platform, a motor slides that rig into position, and a computer vision system assesses the insect's body size and position.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 Aug. 2025
Lamb and Smit approach with their gear and check vitals, then begin measuring, sampling and hoisting the grizzly’s anesthetized body into the air in a sling winched to a tree.
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Lesley Evans Ogden,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2025
Rather, Mailer’s recordings of them felt like an extreme but iconic depiction of 1970s countercultural underclass Americana, where teenage girls are drugged and gang-raped without registering much on the surface at all.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Oct. 2025
The dude can work in Van Halen song titles or stupid words from drugged-out journalists on demand and on command.
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