<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[🐙🧠 Researchers investigated how #octopus #brains use a structure called the vertical lobe to manage complex #learning and #memory.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f419.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--octopus" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🐙" alt="🐙" />🧠 Researchers investigated how <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/octopus" rel="tag">#<span>octopus</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/brains" rel="tag">#<span>brains</span></a> use a structure called the vertical lobe to manage complex <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/learning" rel="tag">#<span>learning</span></a> and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/memory" rel="tag">#<span>memory</span></a>.</p><p>The <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/study" rel="tag">#<span>study</span></a> demonstrates convergent <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/evolution" rel="tag">#<span>evolution</span></a> where two completely different species developed similar neural solutions for high-level <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/intelligence" rel="tag">#<span>intelligence</span></a>.</p><p><img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f449.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--point_right" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="👉" alt="👉" /> <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/do-octopus-brains-work-like-humans-or-is-there-another-way-to-be-smart/" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>scientificamerican.com/article</span><span>/do-octopus-brains-work-like-humans-or-is-there-another-way-to-be-smart/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/biology" rel="tag">#<span>biology</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/neuroscience" rel="tag">#<span>neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/science" rel="tag">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/marinebiology" rel="tag">#<span>marinebiology</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/nature" rel="tag">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/research" rel="tag">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/discovery" rel="tag">#<span>discovery</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/animals" rel="tag">#<span>animals</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/24be0798-ae4c-463d-99a1-52bcfcd85994/researchers-investigated-how-octopus-brains-use-a-structure-called-the-vertical-lobe-to-manage-complex-learning-and-memory.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:15:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/24be0798-ae4c-463d-99a1-52bcfcd85994.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 17:30:06 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>