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>So mold uses gradient deformation of mechanoreceptors to move toward possible food sources. This explains why they compared the ability to a blind folded pers
by geoduck14 5y ago
>So mold uses gradient deformation of mechanoreceptors to move toward possible food sources.
This explains why they compared the ability to a blind folded person on a trampoline. I wish they had explained it this way.
- Pigalowda 5y agoIt’s just my 2 cents. The mold may not even be moving toward a food source - it could be moving toward the deformation because larger objects cast bigger shadows and it needs to prevent desiccation.