Sea urchins look like an inanimate bundle of needles, but a closer look at these alien-like creatures reveals a surprisingly ...

Abstract: This paper presents methods for FEM modelling the peripheral and central nervous systems with considerations for meshing and computational constraints. FEM models in this context are ...

Most animals we know - mammals, birds, and reptiles, have bones that shape and support their bodies. Yet, many of Earth’s ...

Octopuses challenge everything we know about intelligence. Unlike humans, their thinking isn’t confined to the brain inside their head. In fact, two-thirds of their neurons live in their arms, ...

New research finds that common nervous system components are present in the gastrointestinal tract where they influence tumour growth, revealing untapped opportunities for cancer treatment. GLOBAL: ...

Octopuses have a unique nervous system, said Father Tom Margevicius, co-host of the “Practicing Catholic” radio show. “The central nervous system of the octopus is not all concentrated in the main ...

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