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Jellyfish shown to learn from past experience

Even without a central brain, jellyfish can learn from past experiences like humans, mice, and flies, scientists report for the first time on September 22 in the journal Current Biology. They trained Caribbean box jellyfish (Tripedalia cystophora) to learn to spot and dodge obstacles. The study challenges previous notions that advanced learning requires a centralized brain and sheds light on the evolutionary roots of learning and memory. ....

Anders Garm , Jan Bielecki , Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft , Method Of Research , Danish Research Council , Villum Foundation , University Of Copenhagen , German Research Foundation , Kiel University , Cell Press ,

Pay dirt for ice core scientists in East Greenland as they reach bedrock

An international research collaboration (EGRIP) headed by ice core scientists from the University of Copenhagen has attained their goal of drilling to the bottom of the ice sheet. It marks the first time that this has been achieved in an ice stream, where vast amounts of ice slide coastwards. The breakthrough could be critical for understanding and projecting rising sea levels. ....

Northeast Greenland , Greenland General , South Korea , United Kingdom , United States , Qaasuitsup Kommunia , Sepp Kipfstuhl , Steffen Bo Hansen , Dorthe Dahl Jensen , Villum Foundation , Niels Bohr Institute , University Of Copenhagen , Us National Science Foundation , University Of Copenhagen Niels Bohr Institute , Professor Dorthe Dahl Jensen , Trever Popp , Kangerlussuaq Airport , Greenland Ice ,