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Nervous System
The nervous system is a complex network of neurons and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body. Scientists led by the Institute of ...
The world’s deadliest foods – including 1 found in most homes and another that kills more than 200 people every year
FOOD keeps us alive – it provides energy and helps the body repair and grow. But whether it’s from choking, poisoning or ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle14d
UChicago scientists reveal nervous system secrets that give octopus arms their incredible dexterity
The suckers are also packed with sensory receptors that allow the octopus to taste and smell things that they touch—like combining a hand with a tongue and a nose. The researchers believe the ...
El Adelantado de Segovia14d
A discovery surprises scientists – octopus tentacles act like they have their own “brain”
Octopus arms are the ultimate multitaskers, bending, twisting, and curling with an impressive range of motion that would make a yoga instructor envious.
Healthline17d
11 Interesting Facts About the Brain and Nervous System
The body’s voluntary (somatic) nervous system controls things a person is aware of and can control consciously, such as moving their head, arms, legs, or other body parts. The body’s ...
Variety17d
China Box Office: ‘Octopus With Broken Arms’ Retains Top Spot, ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Stays in Fifth Place as Business Remains Dull
The Chinese box office continued to be dominated by “Octopus With Broken Arms,” which held its top spot. The crime thriller earned RMB 60.8 million ($8.4 million) over the Jan. 17–19 weekend ...
Yahoo News UK17d
China Box Office: ‘Octopus With Broken Arms’ Retains Top Spot, ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Stays in Fifth Place as Business Remains Dull
The Chinese box office continued to be dominated by “Octopus With Broken Arms,” which held its top spot. The crime thriller earned RMB 60.8 million ($8.4 million) over the Jan. 17–19 weekend, bringing ...
verywellhealth18d
9 Types of Brain Parasites
Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are potentially the most damaging and the most ...
SciTech Daily19d
Octopus Arms Think for Themselves – Scientists Reveal How They Work
Octopus arms use a segmented nervous system for precise movement and sensory control of suckers, forming a spatial map called “suckeroptopy.” Research revealed that similar structures exist in squid ...
earth20d
Each octopus arm has its own massive nervous system similar to a brain
Octopus arms are equipped with a remarkably complex nervous system, containing more neurons collectively in their eight arms than in their brain. This extensive network of neurons is concentrated in a ...
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One of the most unusual creatures on Earth. Scientists reveal the secret of the octopus nervous system
Scientists from the University of Chicago have uncovered the secret of the octopus' nervous system, which is one of the most unusual on Earth. They learned about a critical mechanism that ensures the ...