Slime molds are among the world’s strangest organisms. Long mistaken for fungi, they are now classed as a type of amoeba. As single-celled organisms, they have neither neurons nor brains. Yet for ...

Formless 'slime' robots that shape-change to complete complex tasks – it sounds like science fantasy. However, MIT researchers have developed a machine-learning technique that brings shape-changing ...

Kids can go wild with 10 stations featuring slime-making, wall colouring, and other interactive tactile elements ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Diane Johnson, left, and her grandson, Bode Fournier, 8, work Wednesday ...

Isabelle Howerton is an expert in slime — and she has the Instagram followers to prove it. The Spring Hill fourth-grader spends her time experimenting with different slime techniques and learns ...

Last Saturday, the Paris Zoological Park unveiled a new specimen, and even though it’s at the zoo, it’s not an animal. It’s called a slime mold, and it’s probably the coolest organism you’ve never ...

Fairhope, Ala. (WKRG) — If you could go back to third grade, you’d probably count yourself lucky to get a teacher like Haley Harbaugh. That’s according to her students and the person who nominated her ...

Meet the humble hagfish, an ugly, gray, eel-like creature affectionately known as a “snot snake” because of its unique defense mechanism. The hagfish can unleash a full liter of sticky slime from ...