Octopus Arms: Nature's Most Flexible and Complex Structures
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Scientists study the complex and flexible movements of octopus arms in the wild to inspire the design of advanced robotic arms capable of delicate and precise tasks, highlighting the octopus's remarkable intelligence and adaptability as models for technological innovation.
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