Edge On The Clock: Scientists Invent Robotic Lightning Bugs

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dunkin’s summer menu is out, with a couple new drinks. There’s the new Brown Sugar Cream Cold Brew. It’s topped with brown sugar, cold foam and a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar. The cold brew joins the Mango Pineapple Refresher, Cake Batter Latte, and Butter Pecan Iced Coffee. And, the everything stuffed bagel minis are back.

Plus, inspired by real fireflies, scientists have created a swarm of tiny flying robots that could help rescuers someday! Tiny, robotic lightning bugs are the brain children of a MIT scientist.

And, the Ohio State University is trademarking the word “the.” The school made the announcement on twitter with a simple picture.

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