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What if your eyes are older than you are? Scientists use a new AI model to uncover a surprising link between retinal age, smoking and diabetes- Why octopus camouflage is so hard to explain: They cannot see colour as we do, yet they can blend into their surroundings with stunning precision
- In 2019, Jordan sank a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar in waters up to 92 feet deep; three years later, its fuselage and wings sheltered corals, sponges, octopuses and pufferfish
- Quote of the day by Aristotle: 'Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice' - A timeless life lesson on how excellence comes from actions, not talent by the famous Greek philosopherAristotle's Quote of the day reminds us that excellence is not something people are born with but something they build through consistent a...06 Aug, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
- Scientists could hardly believe what these octopuses learned to do with a simple mirror, their impressive ability has left researchers stunnedA new study reveals octopuses possess remarkable intelligence. These sea creatures can now use mirrors to find hidden food. This ability wa...05 Jun, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
- Giant octopus fossil proves Kraken was real? Sea monster bigger than most dinosaurs lived 100 million years ago: StudyGiant octopus fossil: A new study published in Science reveals that giant octopus-like creatures up to 19 metres long lived as apex predato...25 Apr, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
- How the ‘Cretaceous Kraken’ hunted 100 million years ago: Inside the deadly feeding style of the 62-foot giant octopusGiant octopus Cretaceous Kraken: Ancient giant octopuses, Nanaimoteuthis, with arms up to 19 meters, were apex predators in the Late Cretac...25 Apr, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
- ‘Kraken-Like’ giant octopuses as large as semi-trucks ruled oceans 100 million years ago, study findsNew research reveals giant octopuses were powerful ocean predators around 100 million years ago. These creatures, some reaching 19 meters, ...24 Apr, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
- Ocean Animals Are Forming Strange FriendshipsRemarkable interspecies cooperation is reshaping our understanding of marine life. Octopuses and reef fish are now observed hunting togethe...22 Apr, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
- Are Octopuses Capable of Empathy? Science Isn’t So Sure YetIntriguing observations suggest octopuses might exhibit empathy towards injured companions, challenging their solitary reputation. While ty...27 Mar, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
- Why Do Octopuses Haul Coconut Shells Like Portable Armor? The Surprising Science Behind Their Unusual Tool UseMarine biologists discovered veined octopuses in Indonesia using coconut shells for shelter. These intelligent creatures collect shells and...10 Mar, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
- The Animal That Edits Its Own Genes After They’re WrittenOctopuses possess a unique ability to rewrite their genetic messages. They extensively edit RNA after its creation, altering instructions b...02 Mar, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
- Octopuses Dream in Color? Scientists Reveal Why Their Skin Changes During SleepOctopuses exhibit distinct sleep stages, mirroring human patterns with quiet and active phases. During active sleep, their skin displays ra...22 Feb, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
- Scientists discover rare deep-sea octopus nursery, 3 km below the ocean surfaceInternational team of scientists explored previously unseen seamounts in Costa Rica, found new active octopus nursery and witnessed babies ...02 Jul, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
- Do octopuses have dreams too? Yes, tiny ones, most likelyMost human dreaming also comes during REM sleep - so might this also be the case for the eight-limbed molluscs?26 Mar, 2021, 06.41 PM IST
- Inexplicable abilities does not mean octopuses came from outer spaceCephalopods share a lot of genes with very earthly creatures, from mussels and flies to human beings; and unless this connection is cited a...21 May, 2018, 10.48 PM IST
- ₹257cr aquatic park soon at Gujarat's Science CityWork order for the Rs 257 crore project has already been issued by the state government to a firm consortium of Marinescape and Shapoorji.20 Feb, 2018, 11.53 AM IST
- Scientists design 'camouflaging skin' inspired by octopusNew York, Oct 15 (IANS) Scientists have found a way to develop a synthetic "camouflaging skin" inspired by studying and modelling the real ...15 Oct, 2017, 10.07 AM IST
- Stunning facts about Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's $200mn super-yachtWith an estimated net worth of $17.5 billion, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen can afford some expensive toys. His 414-foot yacht, 'Octopus'...28 May, 2015, 11.12 AM IST
- Paul's legacy: From food to forecastingPaul the Octopus is dead and even before the ink has dried a successor has been found, and given the same name.29 Oct, 2010, 08.57 AM IST
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