The Slime Mould Collective

An international network of/for intelligent organisms

SLIMOCO brings together artists, scientists and others interested in slime moulds - to share research, knowledge, experiments, images...

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Physarum onto glass?

Started by Miguel Grande in Links & Resources. Last reply by Researching Physarum 3 hours ago. 1 Reply

A New Slime Mold Guide

Started by qiuwenxing in Links & Resources. Last reply by qiuwenxing Oct 23. 1 Reply

Looking for topics to do research on

Started by Robert in Links & Resources. Last reply by Researching Physarum Oct 1. 2 Replies

Growing on terracotta

Started by Tyson Anderson in Links & Resources Aug 20. 0 Replies

Scammers on the site

Started by G in Ramblings. Last reply by Babak Makkinejad Apr 23. 14 Replies

Is this Badhamia utricularis?

Started by Christian in Links & Resources. Last reply by Christian Dec 15, 2025. 2 Replies

Slime Mold Architecture

Started by Anthony in Links & Resources. Last reply by qiuwenxing Dec 11, 2025. 2 Replies

 

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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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Researching Physarum liked Brian Crotty's group Euro-Slimers
3 hours ago
Researching Physarum replied to Miguel Grande's discussion Physarum onto glass?
"Hi Miguel, If I am right the Physarum is not able to survive only on glass it needs a moistry envirment to work properly. It could survive, but I recommand to get some tissues make them a little wet and put that on the glass plate. That would work…"
3 hours ago
Researching Physarum left a comment for Tom van der Ende
"Hallo Mede Nederlander"
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Tom van der Ende is now a member of The Slime Mould Collective
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Tom van der Ende shared Researching Physarum's group on Facebook
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qiuwenxing replied to qiuwenxing's discussion A New Slime Mold Guide
"In the comments of my Reddit post about the slime mold guide, a user named Moth_Friend shared a file they had translated using AI, and forwarded it to you all."
Oct 23
qiuwenxing liked qiuwenxing's discussion A New Slime Mold Guide
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qiuwenxing posted a discussion

A New Slime Mold Guide

Over the past few months, I’ve written this comprehensive guide to slime mold cultivation and observation. It’s essentially a review, plus some experiences of my own and others, and it should be suitable for both general enthusiasts and…See More
Oct 13
Jing Jenny W. is now a member of The Slime Mould Collective
Oct 12
Lydia Farmer is now a member of The Slime Mould Collective
Oct 11
Spyx, MHA replied to ian's discussion How to get a physarum culture
"A lone oat flake sits in the dark, Waiting for the yellow spark. I have no cash, no coins to spend, But hope to call this slime my friend. Five years from now, we’ll solve the maze, And spend our quiet, creeping days. I cannot pay a single…"
Oct 10
Samson replied to ian's discussion How to get a physarum culture
"Hi Ian and Slime Collective! I’ve just joined and would love to be posted some slime. I’m on an art foundation course and currently we are looking at maps. I thought it would be cool to let the slime explore a map. Thank you!"
Oct 9
Samson liked ian's discussion How to get a physarum culture
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Spyx, MHA liked ian's discussion How to get a physarum culture
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Louis Moore replied to ian's discussion How to get a physarum culture
"wait is it safe to ship to vermont"
Oct 8
Monique Huisman posted a blog post

Habutated PP choose the easy way

Students in our college habutated PP to grow on an (2,18 gr/l) NaCl agar.Non habutaded paralel group grew on standard agar.During the experiment  PP got the opportunity to choose eighter to go over the salt agar or grow against a gradient. Gradient…See More
Oct 8
Louis Moore replied to ian's discussion How to get a physarum culture
"i want a sclerotium and this is why i have seen youtube stuff about it i want it becuse iv seen it solve mazes and i want to watch it grow and i see it dying  becuse of the normal lifetime of a slime mold"
Oct 7
 
 
 

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