
jsc2021e031153 (7/22/2021) --- A preflight view of Slime molds Physarum polycephalum (nicknamed "blob") exploring an agar gel. The goal of the Blob investigation is to observe the influence of microgravity on the Blob’s (a unicellular organism whose scientific name is Physarum polycephalum) behaviour when it explores its environment or when it eats. Photo courtesy of © DUSSUTOUR CNRS.
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