Not a day goes by that I do not think of the wonder and almost spiritual brilliance of mushrooms and other fungi, because I am an ant and an invasive fungus has taken control of my brain. For the rest ...

Slime time: A velvet worm producing slime. (Courtesy: Poulhazan A et al. 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society, https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.3c06798 The ...

Amoeboid yellow slime mould has been on Earth for ages, living a distinctly un-high-tech life, but scientists say it could provide the key to designing bio-computers capable of solving complex ...

Let’s hear it for slime molds. Researchers in Japan have shown that a slime mold can design a network that is as efficient as one developed by humans over many years: the Tokyo rail system.

A discovery about the slime projected by velvet worms could revolutionize the design of sustainable materials, according to a study conducted by a research team from McGill University. The team found ...

It doesn’t have a brain and survives on rotting vegetable matter — but it could offer valuable insights into city planning, according to a team of University of Toronto Engineering researchers.

At the Biodesign Summit, students paired with scientists to develop projects that merged biotech and design. The resulting projects, presented at a recent summit at MoMA, showcase the most innovative ...

With Slime Rancher 2's v1.0 update releasing and the game's main story now having a conclusion, Hardcore Gamer was able to reach out to Monomi Park with a few questions he had about the series' story ...

Architects have long drawn from the world of biology, but most of that inspiration has been metaphorical. David Benjamin’s architecture studio, The Living, uses actual living organisms as part of the ...

Square Enix will release a series of Dragon Quest Slime inspired ice packs. A total of four different styles of ice packs will be available to purchase on September 25, 2021. Three different standard ...