Squid-inspired Design Could Mean Better Handling Of Underwater Vehicles:
Inspired by the sleek and efficient propulsion of squid, jellyfish and other cephalopods, a University of Colorado at Boulder researcher has designed a new generation of compact vortex generators that could make it easier for scientists to maneuver and dock underwater vehicles at low speeds and with greater precision.
Mmmmm, jellyfish are not cephalopods...ScienceDaily can do better than this!
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JellyBiologist
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When Daniel Pauly first began talking about jellyfish burgers, he did so as an absurd metaphor.