slime mold

Scientists have created a bizarre magnetic slime that can be remotely controlled via a magnetic field, New Scientist reports.

Molten Retriever

MIT artist-in-residence Deimut Strebe mirrored COVID-19's spread across the U.S. with an unsettling slime mold experiment. Here, she explains why.

This bizarre organism can learn without a brain, digest food without a mouth or stomach, and rapidly heal itself after being chopped in half.

Researchers have figured out how a slime mold without a brain is still seemingly able to learn and transmit knowledge to other molds.