living probe
活体探针；一种设计研究方法，将活体造物（如菌丝体复合材料）放入真实场景作为探针，通过参与者在一段时间内的具体接触来研究关系性、生态性或超人类的现象。
English Definition
"A design research method that deploys a living artifact (e.g., a mycelium composite) in a real-world setting as a probe to investigate relational, ecological, or more-than-human phenomena through participants' situated engagement with it over time."
用法说明 · 针对中文母语者
可视为对“文化探针”（cultural probe）、“技术探针”（technology probe）等设计研究方法的活体化扩展。中文里常直接保留英文+补译。
常见错误
- ·误以为只是普通 prototype
- ·忽略其作为研究方法（research probe）的认识论意义
真实用例 · 3 条
"We present findings from a two-week living probe study where participants (N=12) placed and cared for a living mycelium composite in a place of their choosing."
"Our interpretation of mycoremediation is facilitated by place-based encounters and visits to maintain a mycelium composite that we refer to as a living probe, a situated living artifact."
"We designed a two-week study in which participants received a G. lucidum (sp. M9720) (Reishi) mycelium composite as a living probe..."