An attempt by one slug species to eat another ends in a flamboyant dance by the potential prey — and in a learning experience for the hungry predator. A new video shows this interaction, which reveals ...

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 ...

Physicists in the US have modelled a simple electronic circuit that they say is an analogue of how a single-celled organism learns. The circuit consists of a capacitor, an inductor and a resistor — ...