Unlike many restaurants that rely on straight-from-the-jar marinara, Ru San’s sauce tastes thoughtfully crafted, with notes of garlic, ginger, and a hint of heat that builds gradually rather than ...

Scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have described a new way to produce large amounts of xanthommatin, a natural pigment, in a bacterium for the first time. Xanthommatin ...

US scientists have bioengineered the octopus pigment xanthommatin in bacteria, producing 1,000 times more material than traditional methods.

It’s not just a figure of speech - in the cephalopod world, evolution really is an arms race. TierZoo compares species with different limb counts to analyze how dexterity, speed, and intelligence ...

Some animals in nature can do something really amazing– they can change their colours. It’s not just to look pretty, but also ...

Use this map to find your way to this seafood sanctuary nestled in the heart of La Jolla. When it comes to seafood in Southern California, sometimes the places with the least flash deliver the most ...

In a separate 2024 study, researchers also made mice temporarily transparent. The study, published in Science, showed that ...

Frozen carcasses must be properly thawed before cooking. Professionals recommend gradual defrosting: first transfer the squid ...

The mesopelagic zone is the chilly, dimly lit layer of ocean found 200-1,000 meters (660-3,300 feet) below the surface, which ...

Caption: A biologist believes a seven-arm octopus was found washed up on a Pender Island beach in August. (Kathleen Durant) A scientist based in Washington state is celebrating after identifying what ...

We entered the Squid Game again, but this time the twist is a powerful random boss battle. Trump wants to ‘end’ largest US infrastructure project, a tunnel between NY and NJ One scandal too many ...