{
  "id": 19397349,
  "title": "Octopuses Are the Ultimate Escape Artists. Now Scientists Know How the Creatures Contort Themselves to Squeeze Through Tiny Holes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/octopuses-are-the-ultimate-escape-artists-now-scientists-know-how-the",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-10T21:17:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Smithsonian",
    "slug": "smithsonian",
    "url": "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/octopuses-are-the-ultimate-escape-artists-now-scientists-know-how-the-creatures-contort-themselves-to-squeeze-through-tiny-holes-180989846/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new study reveals the step-by-step process some octopuses use to cram themselves into tight openings. The findings could inspire new designs for soft robots used during search-and-rescue missions",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}