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Each octopus arm has its own massive nervous system similar to a brain
Octopus arms have segmented nerve systems, controlling movement and sensory input. Each segment enables independent control.
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Drone with its own 'nervous system' trialed by scientists
The system uses a unique technique called optical speckle which projects specific images dependent on what the optical fiber nervous system feels. These can be interpreted using AI to assess the ...
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UChicago scientists reveal nervous system secrets that give octopus arms their incredible dexterity
The suckers are also packed with sensory receptors that allow the octopus to taste and smell things that they touch—like combining a hand with a tongue and a nose. The researchers believe the ...
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Using data-driven insights from the nervous system to build neural digital therapies
The Human Genome Project also enabled the field of computational ... write and analyse data from the nervous system. “We have built on the omics and precision-medicine culture to create ...
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Octopus Arms Are Controlled by a Nervous System That's Like No Other
The fine control these almost-alien animals have over each of their eight arms is at least partially down to the segmentation of the nervous system circuitry that governs it. This discovery by ...