By studying the genome of a kind of octopus not known for its friendliness toward its peers, then testing its behavioral reaction to a popular mood-altering drug called MDMA or …read more Source:: Science
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Engineers develop a programmable ‘camouflaging’ material inspired by octopus skin
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•Engineers have invented stretchable surfaces with programmable 3-D texture morphing, a synthetic ‘camouflaging skin’ inspired by studying and modeling the real thing in octopus and cuttlefish. …read more Source:: Science
‘Ghostlike’ octopus found in Pacific may belong to new species
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•NEW YORK (Reuters) – An underwater research craft has spotted a “ghostlike” octopus that appears to belong to a previously unknown species at a depth of more than two miles …read more Source:: UKScienceNews