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The DNA secrets of the squid

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A squid photographed at night underwater. Photo: shutterstock

The costume designer in the service of science

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The eye-spotted octopus (Octopus bimaculoides) is characterized by two pairs of blue eye-like spots on each side of its head. It lives in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California and is also used as an ornamental animal for an aquarium. Photo by Roy Caldwell/UC Berkeley

The genome of a common octopus species, which allows them to have three almost completely independent hearts and minds in each arm, has been deciphered

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squid. Photo courtesy of Ciar

From the squid teeth for tissue restoration

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Each bone in the picture is a single cell in the skin of a squid, the color changes according to the thickness of a unique layer on the cell wall. The black spot is the cell nucleus. Photo: University of California at Santa Barbara

The mechanism behind the ability of squids and octopuses to change their color has been discovered

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On the origins of squids and smart materials

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The forecast: masses of squid

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