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Octopus intelligence may be related to never-before-seen mutation

What happened

Scientists discovered a strange feature in certain octopuses’ ribosomal RNA, molecules that create a 3D scaffold for cellular protein factories. It was found only in shallow-water creatures that have expanded nervous systems and can do complex behaviors

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  1. First appeared on Hacker NewsHacker News

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