For an invertebrate animal, the octopus is remarkably intelligent and even has long-term memory. These molecular mechanisms are likely helping it do so.
Although it may seem implausible, humans and octopuses do share genetic traits. Scientists discovered that a type of jumping gene associated with learning and memory can be seen in both.
For five decades, Oceanology International (Oi) has been the event to view products, gain knowledge and exchange ideas in the ocean science and tech sector, and following a four-year hiatus, the eagerly-anticipated event returned to London’s ExCel Centre yesterday. Euan Murray and Samuel Stanton are Chief Commercial Officer and Sector Head, Marine and Energy respectively .