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Friday Squid Blogging: The Evolution of Squid Eyes
2022-01-14 22:12

The researchers from the FAS Center for Systems Biology discovered a network of genes important in squid eye development that are known to also play a crucial role in limb development across animals, including vertebrates and insects.

The scientists say these genes have been repurposed in squid to make camera-lens-type eyes.

As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.


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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/01/friday-squid-blogging-the-evolution-of-squid-eyes.html