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Scientists found “jumping genes” (LINE transposons) both in human and octopus brains. They are strong molecular candidates thought to support complex cognitive abilities. Octopuses demonstrate pro... (www.inverse.com)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/scienceisfun112358 on 2025-08-05 11:48:11+00:00.

Original Title: Scientists found “jumping genes” (LINE transposons) both in human and octopus brains. They are strong molecular candidates thought to support complex cognitive abilities. Octopuses demonstrate problem-solving, tool use, escape artistry, short- and long-term memory.

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