Jan 08 2023
Zoom Lecture: Cephalopods: Amazing Brains and Morphing Skin

Zoom Lecture: Cephalopods: Amazing Brains and Morphing Skin

Presented by Cape Cod Maritime Museum at Online/Virtual Space

Octopuses, squid and cuttlefish (collectively known as cephalopods) have massive brains and “smart” skin, which they can deploy in sophisticated ways. Join us to learn how this alternative form of intelligence could lead to breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence, fabrics, cosmetics and beyond. This free lecture is online ONLY. Pre-registration required; to sign up, visit www.CapeCodMaritimeMuseum.org/lecture-series then click the orange “Buy Tickets” button.

Dr. Roger Hanlon holds a Ph. D. in Marine Science from the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. He is a Senior Scientist at the Marine Biological Laboratory, where he specializes in color-changing marine animals.

Admission Info

Free Zoom lecture

Phone: 508-775-1723

Email: meverett@capecodmaritimemuseum.org

Dates & Times

2023/01/08 - 2023/01/08

Location Info

Online/Virtual Space