LOS ANGELES - As antibiotics become more resistant to dangerous bacteria, researchers are looking into whether fish slime could provide a way to protect humans from those pathogens. The team ...

No, this isn't a scene from the set of Ghostbusters.On July 14, a truck carrying thousands of fish wrecked on Oregon’s highway, covering the road and at least one car in slime and creating ...

Slime secreted by predator-avoiding fish could hold the key to making vehicles more efficient and cheaper to run. Mathematicians at Aston University are developing computational modelling ...

Many anglers have a valid concern about the protective coating of slime on fish they plan to release. Unfortunately, both gloves and bare hands can remove this coating. However, gloves can make ...

It was May 2009, and Thompson’s 48-foot boat was carrying 2,800 pounds of hagfish — that’s roughly 5,000 fish oozing copious slime from their skins. Unable to escape their own goop, many of the fish ...

When this slime precursor is exuded from the fish, it rapidly mixes with the surrounding water and expands. The slime threads are tiny but vital to this process and unique to hagfish. Each is 10-17 ...

LOS ANGELES - As antibiotics become more resistant to dangerous bacteria, researchers are looking into whether fish slime could provide a way to protect humans from those pathogens. The team ...