A study published in the Nature journal alters how the evolution of fish has been historically understood. Fossilized fish and other sea creatures have often been pivotal in new scientific discoveries ...

In freely swimming fish, we found that the timing (measured as phase difference) between yaw and side-to-side movements of the head increases with swimming speed (Fig. 1a). Simultaneous muscle ...

Discover the boxfish swimming paradox and why its design inspired the Mercedes-Benz Bionic car, despite misconceptions about its stability. "But please don't." The scientists laser-scanned preserved ...

A rare genetic defect that affects the so-called ALG2 gene can cause serious metabolic diseases in humans. It does so through the defective formation of proteins and sugar molecules. Until now, its ...

Researchers from Peking University have conducted a series of studies on fish muscles. The research shows that the muscles ...