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A brainless yellow goo that does math

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How Slime Molds Can Navigate Mazes

Slime moulds don't have a central nervous system, but they can navigate mazes. Scientists think slime moulds could potentially re define how we think about intelligence. People have built robots controlled by slime moulds to escape from traps. And it can make some pretty complicated decisions.

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