Like a scene out of a Jules Verne novel, scientists from Schmidt Ocean Institute recently encountered a giant phantom jelly ...
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Jellyfish sleep about as much as humans do – and nap like us too
The benefits of sleep may be more universal than we thought. We know it helps clear waste from the brain in humans, and now ...
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Jellyfish snooze like we do, and it could explain the origins of sleep
Even a boneless, gelatinous sack lacking a dedicated anus and brain needs its beauty sleep, a new study by researchers from ...
But the lion’s mane jelly isn’t just a certified Long Boi; according to Guinness World Records, it’s also the heaviest ...
Meet the giant phantom jellyfish. It's over a metre (3ft) wide and has four ribbony arms that trail behind for up to 10 ...
Researchers show how biohybrid robots based on jellyfish could be used to gather climate science data from deep in the Earth's oceans. Jellyfish can't do much besides swim, sting, eat, and breed. They ...
This jellyfish is very small in size. Its height and width are about 4.5 millimeters, which is less than the size of a little ...
Immortality has long been sought after. From rumors of a fountain of youth to the possibility of anti-aging medications, being able to reverse aging has been a common ground for scientific experiments ...
Sometimes science likes to remind us of just how terrifying life can be. The latest reminder comes in the form of new footage captured by scientists. The footage was captured in the deep waters of ...
Have you ever peacefully gone for a swim in calm, warm, shallow waters… and been stung by a jellyfish without even seeing it? Now, researchers may have finally solved the mystery — and revealed yet ...
This jellyfish-like cloud is a million light-years wide, but barely visible. It may be a 'phoenix' risen from the dead. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...
The discovery that primitive jellyfish sleep suggests that sleep is an ancient, evolutionarily conserved behavior. At first glance, humans seem to have very little in common with Cassiopea, a ...
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