Freshwater Blackworms Solving a Maze
This study observes freshwater blackworms navigating a maze with food in the center, showing entry into the central chamber but no evidence of food localization or chemotaxis.
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This study observes freshwater blackworms navigating a maze with food in the center, showing entry into the central chamber but no evidence of food localization or chemotaxis.
The paper records and analyzes electrical spike trains in oyster fungi substrates, showing directional propagation through the mycelial network at a slow speed.
Davin Browner, Andrew Adamatzky
The paper investigates the effects of polydopamine polymerisation on extracellular electrophysiology of mycelium, finding significant inhibition at 5 mM and 10 mM concentrations.
Davin Browner, Andrew Adamatzky
The paper identifies spiking units in extracellular electrophysiological recordings of dispersed mycelial cultures, which are absent after dehydration or fungicidal treatment.
Davin Browner, Andrew Adamatzky
The paper records extracellular spikes in Hericium erinaceus biofilms using microelectrode arrays and shows nystatin reduces spike amplitude and alters waveform characteristics.
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The paper examines how spruce trees anticipate and collectively respond to a solar eclipse through bioelectrical synchronisation, revealing age-related differences in anticipatory behaviour and collective memory effects.
Davin Browner, Andrew Adamatzky
This study uses scanning electron microscopy to examine bacterial attachment to fungal hyphae in co-cultures, finding that EPS and ECM contribute to biofilm formation.
Tommy Wood, Tuomas Sorakivi, Phil Ayres, Andrew Adamatzky
The paper explores discrete space-time models for information transfer by drawing analogies between fungal mycelium networks and the cosmic web.
Anna E. Nikolaidou, Alessandro Chiolerio, Mohammad Mahdi Dehshibi, Andrew Adamatzky
This study functionalises Kombucha cellulose mats with graphene and zeolite to create electroactive materials that respond to mechanical stimuli with spiking patterns, enabling biosensing applications.
Panagiotis Mougkogiannis, Andrew Adamatzky
This study examines how chloroform affects the electrical activity of proteinoids, finding that it reduces spike potential and shortens interspike periods with increasing exposure.
Panagiotis Mougkogiannis, Andrew Adamatzky
The paper evaluates proteinoid microspheres' neuron-like activity by interacting them with simulated Izhikevich neuronal networks, showing tunable spiking responses to input patterns.
Panagiotis Mougkogiannis, Noushin Raeisi Kheirabadi, Alessandro Chiolerio, Andrew Adamatzky
This study investigates the electrical spiking activity of Proteinoids-ZnO colloids, finding they exhibit neuron-like behavior through surface molecule oscillations.
Panagiotis Mougkogiannis, Andrew Adamatzky
This study shows that ensembles of proteinoids can recognize spoken English letters by producing unique electrical activity patterns in response to sound inputs.
Davin Browner, Andrew Adamatzky, Ella Schunselaar…·Phil Ayres
The paper investigates how light affects electrical spiking in Schizophyllum commune colonies, finding that specific wavelengths induce consistent spiking responses likely mediated by photoreceptors.
Panagiotis Mougkogiannis, Andrew Adamatzky
This study demonstrates that proteinoid microspheres can implement logical gates through their electrical responses, showing potential for computational capabilities.