The octopus’ brain and the human brain share the same “jumping genes”
The octopus is an exceptional organism with an extremely complex brain and cognitive abilities that are unique among invertebrates. So ...
Tag: octopus
Changes in cholesterol production lead to tragic octopus death spiral
For all their uncanny intelligence and seemingly supernatural abilities to change color and regenerate limbs, octopuses often suffer a tragic ...
Squid and octopus genome studies reveal how cephalopods’ unique traits evolved
WOODS HOLE, Mass. – Squid, octopus, and cuttlefish – even to scientists who study them – are wonderfully weird creatures. ...
MBL team succeeds in culturing the pygmy zebra octopus
Credit: Tim Briggs By Emily Greenhalgh WOODS HOLE, Mass. — For generations, scientists have relied on a handful of organisms ...
-
nTIDE May 2022 COVID Update: Uncertainty about inflation tempers good news for people with disabilities
-
The pair of Orcas deterring Great White Sharks – by ripping open their torsos for livers
-
Wildfires may have sparked ecosystem collapse during Earth’s worst mass extinction
-
Hidden in caves: Mineral overgrowths reveal ‘unprecedented’ sea level rise
-
Clashes of inference and perspective explain why children sometimes lose the plot in conversation
-
Book gives fresh perspective on Black literature of 1930s