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SLIMOCO brings together artists, scientists and others interested in slime moulds - to share research, knowledge, experiments, images...
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The slime manifesto
Started by ian in Links & Resources. Last reply by RyChu yesterday. 1 Reply 1 Like
Biosecurity again - another level
Started by ian in Links & Resources. Last reply by ian Nov 12. 3 Replies 1 Like
How to get a physarum culture
Started by ian in Links & Resources. Last reply by Lucas Nov 11. 57 Replies 10 Likes
Please help maintain the slimoco network by contributing to the hosting costs
Started by Heather Barnett in Links & Resources. Last reply by Heather Barnett Nov 2. 5 Replies 3 Likes
Photos Iridescent Slime Moulds
Started by Colin in Links & Resources Oct 25. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Slime mold and human society
Started by Alexandra in Links & Resources. Last reply by ori elisar Oct 3. 24 Replies 2 Likes
Newbie questions
Started by Carter in Links & Resources. Last reply by ian Sep 19. 1 Reply 1 Like
Got myself a new wild slime!
Started by Patrick Barry in Links & Resources. Last reply by Patrick Barry Sep 15. 6 Replies 1 Like
Tales from the slimery
Started by ian in Links & Resources. Last reply by ian Sep 3. 2 Replies 2 Likes
Colourimetry
Started by ian in Projects & Ideas. Last reply by ian Sep 3. 4 Replies 3 Likes
Blog Posts
Growing Slime Mold
Posted by Magnus Peterson Horner on August 31, 2020 at 21:57 2 Comments 0 Likes
Waking up the Blob!
Posted by Shlurek on May 22, 2020 at 16:00 0 Comments 0 Likes
exhibition
Posted by lori solondz on April 3, 2020 at 14:43 0 Comments 0 Likes
The one to rule them all...
Posted by François-Joseph Deminiere on March 11, 2020 at 7:20 0 Comments 0 Likes
Slime mold video "Journey to the Microcosmos"
Posted by Brent on February 18, 2020 at 22:56 0 Comments 0 Likes
Talking with slime molds, the pronoun question
Posted by Jan-Maarten Luursema on December 28, 2019 at 11:13 0 Comments 1 Like
Is Slime Mould generally friendly?
Posted by Martin Maschke on October 24, 2019 at 1:36 3 Comments 0 Likes
Where to get a s.M
Posted by Lasse on October 19, 2019 at 20:34 0 Comments 0 Likes
Do sllime molds die?
Posted by Jan-Maarten Luursema on July 2, 2019 at 21:50 2 Comments 0 Likes
Slime mould art projects
Posted by Núria Rovira Terradas on April 12, 2019 at 16:30 0 Comments 4 Likes
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The Slime Mould Collective is a portal for interesting, progressive and ground breaking research and creative practice working with the simple yet intelligent organisms. If you are involved with or interested in slime moulds as a scientist, artist, designer, teacher, philosopher... (etc), please join and share what you do...
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The slime manifesto
I've added colour and more words to the instructions I send out with the cultures Http://www.tinyurl.com/slimemanifesto See More
New Brain
A journey through the creation of a universe out of single cell organisms known as slime molds. Their pulsating network connections create fractal shapes found everywhere in nature, connecting patterns found in small scale nervous systems, to vast…
"Hi
I've used it for mushroom culture but it's really expensive, and the thirty vol stuff is downright nasty. Sodium percarbonate is pretty good too, I use it when I need something that doesn't leave residue "
"Did you tried hydrogen peroxide? It promotes a very high level of oxidation of proteins and lipids, at much higher levels than potassium permanganate or chlorine. It is widely used as a sterilization method in laboratory glassware and surgical…"
"Hello from Brazil!
I'm a photographer and video producer and I've been interested in fungi (which I know Physarum is not) for some years. As a great fan of cooking with mushrooms first I tried with edible ones, then moved on to more exotic…"
"Hello from Brazil!I'm a photographer and video producer and I've been interested in fungi (which I know Physarum is not) for some years. As a great fan of cooking with mushrooms first I tried with edible ones, then moved on to more exotic…"
"Thanks Fred, The hosting renews annually in late July, so I'll put a call out then. :)"
"Sorry I didn't contribute this year, somehow I forgot. If I get a reminder email I will be sure to do so next year :-)
Fred"
"Hi, I'm a teacher on a tight budget and love to let my 8th graders grow their own cultures and try some experiments. I'd love to get a culture from you, as I don't have any viable ones left. I'm also happy to pay for postage…"
"Welcome Caitlin! I'm a teacher too. I often let my 8th graders do experiments with P. polycephalum as well. If you have any tips for experiments that worked particularly well, please let me know :-)
Fred"
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All members are welcome to create sub-groups to connect people with common interests, i.e. particular species, foragers, slime mould swaps, slime mould as metaphor for human cooperation… etc.
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New Brain
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Physarum image feed
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Slime mould food choices
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Maze-solving slime
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