Octopus arms have segmented nerve systems, controlling movement and sensory input. Each segment enables independent control.

The neurons in the octopus's arms are concentrated along an axial nerve cord that ... The architecture of the octopus nervous ...

Octopus arms move with incredible dexterity, bending, twisting, and curling with nearly infinite degrees of freedom. New research from the University of Chicago revealed that the nervous system ...

The large nerve cord that runs along each octopus arm is divided into segments, allowing for precise movement control and ...

Never challenge an octopus to a popping and locking dance off, that’s what my grandad always said. With eight worm-like arms, they exhibit extraordinary dexterity and control, and now scientists have ...

Octopus arms are the ultimate multitaskers, bending, twisting, and curling with an impressive range of motion that would make a yoga instructor envious.

However, unlike a tail, octopus arms are boneless ... we describe in cephalopod arms pertains mostly to [the] nervous system.” The inner workings of octopus arms might seem a world away from ...

Their eight arms are lined with hundreds of suckers ... Now let's turn to the matter of the octopus’s nervous system. A typical pond snail has just 10,000 neurons; lobsters have around 100,000 ...

Octopuses have a large nervous system, with the average octopus ... most of the neurons are found in the arms of the octopus and not the brain – in fact nearly twice as many.

The octopus nervous system is among the most unusual on Earth. Unlike in other intelligent animals, it's highly distributed, with a significant proportion of its 500 million-odd neurons spread ...