Robotic fish swims like the real thing, and can be built to any size

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One of the ScaFi robots, with its red fabric tail and flexible fiberglass-rod skeleton extending from the rigid, motor-driven front section

Nature is undoubtedly the smartest engineer. Scientists have borrowed ideas from armadillos, elephants and birds to build robots capable of doing things that conventional man-made machines struggle with. Now, researchers at New York University's Tandon School of Engineering have turned to fish.

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