The animal world – including some of its ickiest parts – never ceases to amaze. According to researchers in Canada and ...

A new discovery about the slime ejected by velvet worms could revolutionize sustainable material design, according to a study by McGill University researchers. Their findings outline how a ...

Scientists at the University of Nottingham have discovered surface patterns that can drastically reduce bacteria's ability to ...

A new discovery about the slime ejected by velvet worms could revolutionize sustainable material design, according to a study by McGill University researchers. Their findings outline how a naturally ...

Velvet worm slime exhibits a reversible transformation from liquid to fiber, inspiring sustainable material design. This transformation is enabled by a conserved protein structure, which has ...

Think elementary school slime project, but on steroids. Their work was detailed in a February 1 study published in the Journal of Molecular Liquids. The prototype material is made of oleic acid (a ...