Octopus Genome Reveals Sea Creature
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One of the researchers, University of Chicago neurobiologist Cliff Ragsdale, joins Chicago
University of Chicago neurobiologist Cliff Ragsdale, one of the researchers says now that the genome is sequenced, scientists can study the octopus’s unique features – like it’s highly-developed brain and its famous arms.
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Octopus Genome Reveals Sea Creature
Clip: 8/25/2015 | 7m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
University of Chicago neurobiologist Cliff Ragsdale, one of the researchers says now that the genome is sequenced, scientists can study the octopus’s unique features – like it’s highly-developed brain and its famous arms.
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