Biorobotic insights into neuromechanical coordination of undulatory swimming

Skin sensors on an eel-like robot couple external hydrodynamic pressure with internal neural patterns for robust swimming. Skin sensors on an eel-like robot couple external hydrodynamic pressure with internal neural patterns for robust swimming.

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