Physarum polycephalum, commonly known as the slime mold, is a fascinating organism that has garnered attention for its unique ability to exhibit complex behaviors despite being a single-celled entity.

The slime mold Physarum polycephalum consists of a single biological cell. Microinjection allows to mark the flow in Physarum in color. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

The organism in question is Physarum polycephalum, a slime mold that needs water to stay alive and remain conductive — if you don’t add water on a regular basis, it eventually dries out and ...