Becoming invisible usually requires magic. For some thumb-sized squid, though, all it takes is a little genetic tweaking. Once these squid are genetically altered, "they're really hard to spot," even ...

People may use the phrase “burying your head in the sand” for its negative connotation, but such disappearing acts are incredibly important defense mechanisms for creatures like squids. In this ...

For most of us, it would take magic to become invisible, but for some lucky, tiny squid, all it took was a little genetic tweaking. As part of our Weekly Dose of Wonder series, NPR's Jon Hamilton ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — If your gut bacteria is getting you down–you may take note of how Michigan State University scientists have been studying bacteria using the glowing Hawaiian bobtail squid.

Inside the Space Life Sciences Laboratory at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, bobtail squid are part of preparations on May 20, 2021, for the Understanding of Microgravity on Animal-Microbe ...

A see-through squid is giving scientists an unprecedented view of the brain and other organs in a living animal. How scientists engineered a see-through squid with its brain in plain view Becoming ...

Plenty of movies or TV shows play, in some way, on the fantasy of becoming invisible. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports that some scientists made that fantasy real for a tiny squid. JON HAMILTON, BYLINE: The ...