Dicty video chosen for Scientist Image of the Day

Image of the Day: Mold Maze

Amoebae of the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum make their way through a maze as part of a worldwide chemotaxis race.

(See M. Skoge et al., “A worldwide competition to compare the speed and chemotactic accuracy of neutrophil-like cells,” PLOS ONE, 2016.)

The Scientist Image of the Day