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Slimes, safety and world distribution.

HelloI'm glad to have found this forum, because I'm really interested in slime molds and there are not many books about them and hardly any…

Started by ianLatest Reply

How to get a physarum culture

So you want slime?  I can give you slime. I'll post physarum to anyone anywhere free of charge.  "Free?" you say, surely that's too good…

Started by ianLatest Reply

Top Tips for growing Physarum Polycephalum...

If you're keen to grow your own the slime mould Physarum Polycephalum, this information may help... Preferred conditions: dark and damp (fo…

Started by Heather BarnettLatest Reply

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Terrarium for Myxomycetes

Hello everyone, my name is Alessandro, known to my friends as "The Captain" and I'm writing from Sicily Isle. Let's get straight to the po…

Started by Capt.

0 9 hours ago

Physarum rigidum defeated the mold (which is usually relatively rare).

This set of images was taken in 2022 by one of our team members. It shows a slime mold feeding on mold (growing on decaying oat flakes) and…

Started by qiuwenxing

1 Sep 6
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Several plasmodia we cultured and several kinds of sclerotia.

Some of us have acquired a few slime molds through field collection or exchange with other enthusiasts. Below are some plasmodia and sclero…

Started by qiuwenxing

1 Sep 6
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How to get a physarum culture

So you want slime?  I can give you slime. I'll post physarum to anyone anywhere free of charge.  "Free?" you say, surely that's too good…

Started by ian

140 Sep 1
Reply by qiuwenxing

Discord group

Hope this is an allowed post, but I have a slime mold centered discord group with 30+ members. Slime mold society

Started by Catherine

0 Jun 10

growth recordings advice

Hello everyone! I would like to ask about any tips and advice for slime mold recordings in petri dish. I had a few tries with phone recordi…

Started by Paula Rydel

1 May 23
Reply by Jos Richters

Next steps?

Hi! I’m a 28 year old writer (though not published yet) and have been interested in slime mould ever since my mum took me to her biology cl…

Started by Sarah Francis

0 Mar 20

where to get other types besides physarum

I was trying to find roseum and Luna. Blobshop has them but they seemed to have disappeared.

Started by Catherine

3 Jan 17
Reply by Vicente Lopes

Artwork project - in need of high res slime mould imagery to draw from

Hi slime mould collective, I’ve been a member here for about 8 years ! I haven’t managed to successfully grow slime mould in the way I’d li…

Started by Emilie Pugh

0 Dec 7, 2024

Artist collaboration: beautiful slime colonies in Petri dishes

Hey Slime friendsI’m an Australian artist/science communicator currently working on an exhibition on soil, fungus, slime and insects. I’ve…

Started by Dan Power

8 Nov 18, 2024
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