Scientists Find Squid Are Covered in Hair-Like Cells Remarkably Similar to The Ones in Human Ears

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A hatchling squid imaged with light-sheet microscopy, to highlight its hair cells. (Wang et al., Current Biology, 2026)It's a bit like there's a tiny ocean in your ear.ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.