Check out this time-lapse of a slime mold pulsating, captured by Fascinated By Fungi This is a. Slime molds are not actually a fungi, the common name slime mold is used for several kinds of eukaryotic organisms. The name refers to a particular stage in the life cycle of some of these organisms, where they resemble a gelatinous slime. Slime molds have neither a brain nor a central nervous system, nor any neurons. Nevertheless, some scientists argue they exhibit intelligence since they can "learn"

205K views · 4.9K reactions | An incredible time lapse of slime mold plasmodium pulsing or ‘breathing’ driven by cytoplasmic streaming. Slime molds run on a ‘network intelligence’ to coordinate their senses across the plasmodium. How cool! Thanks, Fascinated by Fungi for sharing this video! | Paul Stamets | Facebook

What self-driving cars can learn from brainless slime mold. | Verge Science

The slime mold is a brainless collection of cells that may look like a blob of Jell-O, but it’s constantly making complex decisions to keep itself alive. A closer look using timelapse photography, produced by Spine Films: bit.ly/2nUdUVV. | bioGraphic