地毯上那黏乎乎的都是什么玩意儿？
墙又黑又冷，上面满是黏湿的污迹。
切伤时，血液会变得很黏以帮助血凝固。
Blood becomes stickier to help coagulation in case of a cut.
信封是用胶黏带封口的。
同其它种类的黏菌混在一起时，他们更有可能变成孢子而不是死去的柄细胞。
If they are mixed with other strains, they are more likely to end up as spores than as dead stalk cells.
所有简单的食谱涉及到的都是把芒果搅打成黏浆状，然后或许加入少许牛奶、奶油和豆蔻来调味。
All the simple recipe involves is beating the mango into pulp, and maybe adding a little milk, cream and cardamom to spice things up.
采用胶黏法在沸石表面黏合磁性物质。
The third method is via the adhesion of magnetite onto the zeolites' surface [14].
如果你感觉壁虎的小脚，它们不会觉得太黏。
If you feel their little feet, they don't feel sticky at all.
最终，非细胞黏菌也会产生孢子。
其他的研究显示黏菌家族相当古老。
Other studies have shown that the slime mold lineage is immensely old.
那东西只适合假齿冠，暂时用了黏固粉。
建立网络有时需要黏菌做出艰难的决定。
Building networks sometimes requires tough decisions from slime molds.
四小时后，黏菌已经在尽情享用食物了。
After four hours, the slime mold was feasting on both blocks of food.
油漆还是黏的。
他们就是黏菌（slime molds）。
盘基网柄菌属于黏菌两个大型分支当中的一个。
Dictyostelium belongs to one of the two great branches of slime molds.
然后把它倒上一个撒上面粉的木板，揉到它不再粘黏为止。
Tip out on to a floured board and knead until it is no longer sticky.
果然，黏菌即时地随温度改变而减慢和加快移动速度。
Sure enough, the mould slowed down and sped up in time with the temperature changes.
但这并不意味着非常黏的岩浆总会不断地制造精致的灰。
But that does not mean it produced fine ash continuously all the time.
当非常黏滞的稠密熔岩流经陡峭的地表时，就形成了熔岩流。
Coulees are formed from highly viscous, thick lavas that flow onto a steep surface.
黏菌的共同特征，像产生孢子，可能是在到达陆地后最先进化的。
The traits that slime molds share in common, like making spores, may have first evolved as they came ashore.
一些种类的黏菌千上万个个体聚集起来，形成可以爬行的多细胞体。
Some species gather by the thousands to form multicellular bodies that can crawl.
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 grew a network of tentacles that was nearly identical to the actual highway system on the Iberian Peninsula.
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。
Research by Dr. Queller and Dr. Strassmann has revealed some reasons the slime-mold world has not been overwhelmed by these cheats.
即使黏菌为形成柄而死亡，它们的很多基因也会通过亲属传给下一代。
Even if the slime molds die to form a stalk, many of their genes are passed on to the next generation through their kin.
人类和黏菌一样，会依据相对价值进行选择，而不是试图计算绝对价值。
Humans and slime molds alike choose according to relative values, rather than trying to calculate absolute ones.
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