UC San Diego researchers have engineered bacteria to produce octopus pigment, potentially revolutionizing cosmetics, textiles ...

Octopuses and their arms are a bit of a mystery. Not because scientists don’t know how they work; they’re boneless hydrostats, made up of... Untangling The Science of Octopus Arms Octopuses and their ...

In a society where right-handers are the majority, left-handers were marginalized. The right hand was even called the proper hand. Lee Jeok of the group Panic, in the 1995 release "Left-hander," ...

The depths of the ocean never cease to amaze, whether it's due to the discovery of a new animal, something unknown, or an ...

In the past, farmers fed an octopus to oxen that lost their strength for farming work. It was also a 'regular' food for bulls going into bullfighting arenas. There is even a saying that it "makes a ...

Each year on 8 October, the globe directs its gaze below the waves to celebrate one of the sea's greatest wonders: the octopus. Intelligent, versatile and inquisitive, these eight-legged creatures are ...

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An image shared online in December 2025 was an authentic drone picture of a gargantuan octopus spotted in the Gulf of Mexico.

The University of Osaka D3 Center will begin trial operations of the “Osaka University Compute and sTOrage Platform Urging open Science” (OCTOPUS), a computational and data platform promoting open ...

Past research has revealed that ' the eight legs of an octopus have a group of nerves that control the legs independently of the brain ' and that they have the ability to confirm the 'taste' of what ...