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The vampire squid genome shows it kept ancient features shared with squids, while octopuses gained major chromosomal changes.

The research team led by Dr. Dae-Yoon Kim at the Functional Composite Materials Research Center of the Korea Institute of ...

Some animals are built with traits that feel almost impossible when you first hear about them. A few move faster than our eyes can track, while others quietly repair their own bodies in ways we could ...

Via the Secret Strategist gift guide, An all-purpose salve containing arnica, Saint-John’s-wort, yarrow, and other plants grown on a certified-organic farm in Maine and infused in Séka Hills olive oil ...

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognise objects, navigate ...

One approach my group is exploring is giving robots a degree of “local intelligence” in their sensorised bodies. Humans ...

The Cuttlefish is known as the real King of Camouflage. Find out why the cuttlefish, a marine mollusc, has the world’s most ...

A new study shows that diversity in dog breeds came around 11,00 years ago, much earlier than the Victorian period.