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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…

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How to raise plasmodia from spores

The results are coming in from my first trials and it looks like all the other methods aren't necessary.This has a 70% hit rate, faster dev…

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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…

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Is this Badhamia utricularis?

I found this slime mold some days ago. The stem seems to be very short or not existing. Could it be something else? Thanx

Started by Christian in Links & Resources

2 on Monday
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Slime Mold Architecture

Hello Slimes, I was wondering if anyone could help me? I have attached photos. Could you help me figure out how to move and or transport th…

Started by Anthony in Links & Resources

2 Dec 11
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Physarum onto glass?

Hi everyone, I’m currently working with Physarum polycephalum and I have a question regarding substrates. For my research, I need the plasm…

Started by Miguel Grande in Links & Resources

0 Dec 2

Physarum always dies

Hello everyone, I recently bought Physarum polycephalum from Carolina and I’ve been trying to grow it from sclerotia into plasmodium. I’ve…

Started by Miguel Grande in Links & Resources

2 Dec 1
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Slime Mould Protocols and Resources.

Hey, I'm a high school senior, and last summer I designed a bunch of assays with slime mould for the Bio101 class at my school. I thought…

Started by Zander Chierici in Links & Resources

4 Oct 10
Reply by Léa S.

Preparation of Full-Nutrition Oat Starch

Let me share how to make full-nutrition oat starch—a type of food that generally has less residue (and is more digestible) than regular oat…

Started by qiuwenxing in Projects & Ideas

0 Sep 21

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. in Links & Resources

1 Sep 14
Reply by qiuwenxing

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 in Links & Resources

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 in Links & Resources

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 in Links & Resources

140 Sep 1
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