In research on octopus’s brains, scientists have discovered they have moving DNA sequences that transposition in their vertical lobe. The human brain’s hippocampus, which is responsible for memory and cognitive learning, also has these “jumping genes”. Researchers believe this finding might be the key to understanding why octopuses are so intelligent.
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The COP26 summit is seen as a crucial chance to wring out ambitious enough commitments from governments to stop global warming spiralling beyond 1.5 degrees
From the first mission to space, scientists discovered that “Space Anaemia” was a condition that astronauts developed upon their return to Earth. Back on Earth,
Scientists produced an updated map of human DNA which could change medical research. The updated map is based on DNA from 47 people from all
