cephalopods

The intrepid little cephalonauts will return to Earth in July.

Your noggin is like a soapy loofah—and other fun facts from The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week.

Crazy levels of RNA tinkering could explain how cephalopods got so smart

Octopus-inspired skin could lead to better sensors, fashion

Superbowl-prediction gene not yet found

It could even cloak them against night-vision goggles

Eat your heart out, Harry Potter

I see how you see.

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