Octopuses (octopi/octopodes) edit their own RNA. RNA is involved in building proteins, and scientists have known for years that octopuses can regularly edit massive amounts of their own RNA – but they didn’t know WHY
until a recent study came out. Here’s what they found and why it matters.

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