Deep in the bush of northern Tasmania, there's a woman with a magnifying glass. She's crouched over a mossy log, and brimming with quiet excitement. This is Sarah Lloyd. She is hunting for slime ...

What the heck are those things? They look kind of gross, and yet, so beautiful. These magical, colourful creatures are known as slime moulds — single-celled organisms that like to hide in the woods.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “The world is a better place with more jelly in it,” says chef Skye McAlpine, who has an array of glimmering ...

In 2009, scientists unleashed an amoeba-like blob on to Tokyo, and watched as it consumed everything in sight. In less than a day, the blob had spread throughout the entire city, concentrating itself ...

Creativity knows no bounds – especially when it comes to baking! From classic layer cakes to whimsical creations, the right cake mould can elevate your baking game to new heights. Gone are the days of ...