My grass looks like it has been sprayed with black and gray paint. Is this some kind of fungus? Do I spray it with a fungicide? These black and gray powders on your grass are called slime molds and ...

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The world is buzzing with activity that’s invisible to us. Take slime mold. The fungus, also known as Physarum polycephalum, can be found hiding in dark, dank places like a pile of damp leaves or the ...

Now, the slime-obsessed can get gooey in meatspace, too. Sloomoo Institute is a growing slime-based experiential destination, with a recently revamped New York location and two new spaces opening in ...

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 researchers. Physarum ...

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