Researchers claim that octopuses can control their arms with a segmented nervous system. The team from the University of ...

Octopus arms have segmented nerve systems, controlling movement and sensory input. Each segment enables independent control.

The discovery of two ancient fossils shows early mollusks were more complex and diverse than previously thought. Researchers ...

Never challenge an octopus to a popping and locking dance off, that’s what my grandad always said. With eight worm-like arms, ...

One of the most striking things about these creatures, however, is the fact that each of their eight arms almost seems to ...

Octopus arms move with incredible dexterity, bending, twisting, and curling with nearly infinite degrees of freedom. New ...

The neurons in the octopus's arms are concentrated along an axial nerve cord that undulates down the length of each arm, with ...

Fossils of Punk and Emo show ancient molluscs were complex and diverse. Advanced imaging revealed their unique features and ...

Bungie is set release an assortment of nerfs and buffs for Destiny 2 weapons labelled "oppressive" and basically admitted to ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered a fascinating piece of the evolutionary puzzle: how the ventral nerve cord, a key component of the central nervous system, evolved in ecdysozoan ...

A study analyzing Cambrian fossils uncovered that the ancestral ecdysozoan likely had a single ventral nerve cord, ...

Jimmy Carter's legacy includes a major medical contribution: the eradication of guinea worm disease. Learn about this ancient ...