slime mold

in one, middle school students use a mouse to add "slime mold" to a slide and watch as it spreads faster the more they add.

中学学生使用鼠标把粘液菌添加到一张幻灯片中观察，粘液菌增加的越多，他们扩散的越快。

in this video, the simulated slime mold starts spread evenly throughout the land and then adapts its shape to the food sources.

在这部影片中，模拟粘菌开始在土地平均分布，然后获得以适应其形状的食物来源。

in 2010 he and his colleagues placed a slime mold in the middle of a map of spain and portugal, with pieces of food on the largest cities.

2010年他和同事把一个黏菌放在地图上西班牙和葡萄牙之间，并在各大城市的位置放上食物。

the slime mold grew a network of tentacles that was nearly identical to the actual highway system on the iberian peninsula.

黏菌长出的触角网络几乎和伊比利亚半岛上真实的公路系统一模一样。

the slime mold abandoned its tendrils near the salt and then grew a new highway pattern that efficiently rerouted food across canada.

黏菌放弃了海盐附近的卷须，形成了一个新的公路网，将食物通过这个新路线高效地运过了加拿大。

after four hours, the slime mold was feasting on both blocks of food.

四小时后，黏菌已经在尽情享用食物了。

research by dr. queller and dr. strassmann has revealed some reasons the slime-mold world has not been overwhelmed by these cheats.

奎勒和斯特拉斯曼的研究揭示出黏菌世界没有被这群骗子摧毁的原因。

other studies have shown that the slime mold lineage is immensely old.

其他的研究显示黏菌家族相当古老。