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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, 2025
Reply by qiuwenxing

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, 2025
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, 2025

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, 2025
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, 2025
Reply by qiuwenxing

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, 2025
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 in Links & Resources

0 Jun 10, 2025

research into slime mold movement/learning- where to start?

hi everyone! a friend and i are making a video game with a slime mold main character, and i was wondering if there were any specific paper…

Started by kajal in Projects & Ideas

0 Jun 7, 2025

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 in Links & Resources

1 May 23, 2025
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 in Links & Resources

0 Mar 20, 2025

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