Robotic insects make first controlled flight

This is nothing to do with the Raspberry Pi, but it is cool enough that I felt I had to blog about it.

A group of researchers at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed a flying robot that is half the size of a paperclip, weighs 80mg and flaps it’s wings 120 times per second. Watch the video to see it’s first controlled flight.

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