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Biophysics and bioengineering

How schooling fish can be quieter than a solitary swimmer

14 Apr 2024 Michael Banks
Model of fish swimming in a school
Any-fin is possible: the team found that a school of fish moving together in just the right way was incredibly effective at reducing noise (courtesy: Johns Hopkins University)
You may remember the recent news that it only takes three fish to make up a school. Well now comes m

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