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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Pets

Ghost, SoCal's beloved giant Pacific octopus at the Long Beach Aquarium, has died

Ghost, the giant Pacific octopus at the Long Beach Aquarium, has died after entering senescence following egg-laying.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago
Science

Beloved SoCal octopus will spend her final days caring for eggs that will never hatch

Ghost, a giant Pacific octopus at the Aquarium of the Pacific, is entering senescence and will spend her remaining life tending unfertilized eggs.
fromNature
9 months ago

How your brain controls ageing - and why zombie cells could be key

As humans grow older, their metabolisms tend to slow, they lose muscle mass and they burn many fewer calories. But certain cells in older people appear to do the exact opposite.
Mental health
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