Remarkable Intelligence: Octopus and Human Brains Share the Same “Jumping Genes” - SciTechDaily

New research has identified an important molecular analogy that could explain the remarkable intelligence of these fascinating invertebrates. An exceptional organism with an extremely complex brain and cognitive abilities makes the octopus very unique among i…

According to a new study, the neural and cognitive complexity of the octopus could originate from a molecular analogy with the human brain. New research has identified an important molecular analogy… [+5370 chars]

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