May 2018
Critique on: Physarum Polycephalum- an illus…
Hello all! I am a graphic design student graduating this May from Dominican University. This project simply titled Physarum Polycephalum is what I pursued for my thesis. If you have any comments or c…
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Critique on: Physarum Polycephalum- an illus…
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Will physarum consume human blood - a prelim…
Pursuing my quest to create the Lex Luthor of the myxomycetes, I’ve been having a play.
200mg rolled oats were mixed with 100mg fresh human blood from a health 46 year old male and air dried for two…
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Will physarum consume human blood - a prelim…
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March 2018
Hi/Surge In New Membership
Hello! I received an email that suggested that "it’d be great if our newcomers could post up an intro and tell us something about what they’re doing with slime molds." I definitely joined around a ye…
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Hi/Surge In New Membership
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Pieces
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Pieces
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February 2018
Growing Slime Mold at the Open bioLab Graz A…
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Growing Slime Mold at the Open bioLab Graz A…
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December 2017
Christmas special
My slime mold housemate and I did a Christmas special, for your…
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Christmas special
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November 2017
Anditalks-01A
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Anditalks-01A
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population density effect on network formation
Sensor Offset :1…
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population density effect on network formation
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August 2017
Substrate experiment
To curb Physarum Polycephalum's (for convenience known as Andi in our household) tendency to wander, I have used a 'moat', a ring of high-salt agar around its standard agar living area. This works…
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Substrate experiment
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On enclosures
When I started to work with P. Polycephalum I build an elevated, acrylate enclosure that allowed me to slip pieces of paper underneath to help me create designs of oatmeal, along the lines of the…
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On enclosures
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March 2017
Slimy porridge squares - a tidier way to giv…
This might be handy for those of us that tour with slime.
I've never liked agar for giving out cultures - it's hard to get a decent density of physarum to make forty odd portions so I grow on paper…
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Slimy porridge squares - a tidier way to giv…
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February 2017
hang it to dry
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hang it to dry
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October 2016
index Physarum spores
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index Physarum spores
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September 2016
index_Physarum 290916 Anouk
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index_Physarum 290916 Anouk
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May 2016
Prescription drugs choice chamber
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Prescription drugs choice chamber
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March 2016
Whoops!
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Whoops!
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The great taste of slime
It wasn't intentional but when you're growing slime mold by the square meter it gets all over the place. Physarum is very earthy and rather bitter. I'll be a bit more careful washing my hands
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The great taste of slime
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February 2016
Slime mould and public space project
Hi all,
Ian is about to send me my first batch of slime mould, excited to get my hands mouldy! Thought I'd share what I'm up to and hopefully you can give me some advice/let me know if you think I wi…
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Slime mould and public space project
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January 2016
What I'm up to
Working on hacking compact cameras (all as cheap as possible off e-bay) to take time lapse and also to use as camera traps using an Arduino and sensors to acheive this…
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What I'm up to
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October 2015
Affect Theory conference
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Affect Theory conference
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May 2015
Raising slime again..
Blimey it's been a while, we've got the finals lab projects for the students at work on at the moment so I'm not getting time to play. I've got a session with 95 school kids booked in in June so…
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Raising slime again..
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