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How Many Ways Can an Octopus Flex Its Supple Arms? Now We Know.
September 11, 2025
WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, issued the following news:

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How Many Ways Can an Octopus Flex its Supple Arms? Now We Know.

Octopus arms are one of the most flexible structures known in all of the biological world. Their agility is so extraordinary that robotics researchers want to learn the secrets behind their movements, hoping to apply some of the same principles. Th . . .

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