Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, March 27 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand with KPBS Passport! Meet slime molds: brainless blobs that can learn, make decisions, and navigate ...
A few years ago, Matt came across a curious creature resembling a mushroom. It was red, gross, and spectacular. But when he searched for more information, he discovered it wasn't a fungus. Nor was it ...
This article by Max G. Levy was originally published on Massive Science. The story is a part of Breakthrough, a short film anthology from Science Friday and Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) that ...
(This program is no longer available for online streaming.) Who says you need brains to be smart? Extremely primitive life-forms called slime molds can navigate mazes, choose between foods, and create ...