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Stanford engineers help discover the trick jellyfish use to swim
- selimthegrim 11y agoAs a Caltech alum, I am compelled to point out that Dabiri did 90% of the work on this at his former institution. Way to go Stanford PR team, I'm sure he figured it all out in a year on your dime.
- acjohnson55 11y ago"Propel your ctenophore through water with this one weird trick!"
- imron 11y agoSwimmers hate him
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- cma 11y agoJust from the look of it, it appears something like: take in water through a large aperture, expel it through a small one (which is actually the same one, contracted).
- TheSpiceIsLife 11y agoHeadline should read: "Jellyfish discover the trick jellyfish use to swim". It amuses me that "scientist discover such-and-such" can be contrasted with the fact that such-and-such worked out how to do it millions of years ago. We think we're so advanced.