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Slime and Iodine

I will be beginning an experiment regarding the reaction to stimuli soon. The standard is caffeine (or quinine) and I was planning on using…

Started by RyChu in Links & Resources

2 Nov 28, 2019
Reply by Evan Brown

Incubator design

Using an aquarium heater (100w) in a 50l plastic tub was a disaster - condensation, puddles of water, stinks and doesn't heat the box. The…

Started by ian in Links & Resources

0 Nov 28, 2019

Please Help - Sporulation Occured

One of my cultures sporulated without me knowing it ... three things 1) How can I preserve the spores? 2) Will the culture continue to gro…

Started by RyChu in Links & Resources

3 Nov 27, 2019
Reply by RyChu

Mold?

Does anybody else ever have mold problems? Any clever solutions?

Started by RyChu in Links & Resources

5 Nov 26, 2019
Reply by ian

And so it begins..

Here we go. Two spore germinating methods, looked pretty much the same under microscope. One was rub oat flake in spores, add to 1ml water…

Started by ian in Projects & Ideas

5 Nov 25, 2019
Reply by ian

Mold?

Does anybody else ever have mold problems? Any clever solutions?

Started by RyChu in Links & Resources

0 Nov 24, 2019

Under the electron microscope

Nice thing about managing a lab is sometimes you get to have a bit of a play. We had clinical samples to process the other week and also a…

Started by ian in Projects & Ideas

5 Nov 23, 2019
Reply by Nemo Andrea

Buying Agar?

Hello Everybody! Where do y'all buy agar if you guys are doing experiments? I've seen some on Amazon and other sites but do any of y'all h…

Started by RyChu in Links & Resources

1 Nov 18, 2019
Reply by Evan Brown

Starting from spores - todays trials

Another trial run. I've 'built' an 'incubator' - a 1960's paper says warmth is crucial so I've put an aquarium heater in a tank of water in…

Started by ian in Links & Resources

2 Nov 17, 2019
Reply by ian

Non sporulating strain anyone?

I've had strain x32 on the windowsill for a couple of weeks trying to get spores and raised two batches of sclerotia in light.  X32 is henc…

Started by ian in Links & Resources

3 Nov 11, 2019
Reply by Benny Fulmer

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