Fish have been quietly perfecting a way to sift tiny particles from water for millions of years, and engineers are finally catching up. A new generation of fish-inspired filters now promises to strip ...

Microplastic fibers from synthetic clothing have quietly become one of the most pervasive forms of pollution in rivers, oceans, and even agricultural soil. Now a new “fish mouth” filter, modeled on ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. A well-chosen aquarium filter is the unsung hero of a thriving ...