For his latest hygiene experiment, Aicher decided to place a petri dish on the ground for various time limits ranging from zero seconds to one minute. He then incubated the samples in a cultivator ...

Researchers can now grow mini brains in a petri dish and then experiment on them. All this week we are talking to our friends here at NPR about their favorite things from 2017. And we're nerding ...

A group of scientists out of Melbourne, Australia have proven that brain cells in a dish can learn how to play Pong. The experiment is one of the first times that cells like this have shown the ...

But when I learned that some of them had spontaneously developed optic vesicles—that is, precursors to eyes—I realized that the closer these experiments get to a real brain, the closer we get ...

set out to find out whether or not people should be wearing shoes they sport 'in public' into the house by conducting a simple experiment using Q-tips and petri dishes. In her Instagram video ...

Nichole Ward took to Facebook to share the troubling results of an experiment. The photo she posted shows a Petri dish packed with fungi and bacteria after it had been put inside a hand dryer ...

Home whizz @dailydetailswithdena swabbed her shoes and floors where shoes are allowed in her home, and added them to a petri dish for a week. And the results were stomach-churning. In a clip which ...

In my own brief foray into the laboratory as an undergrad, I poured agar into probably hundreds of petri dishes, a tedious but necessary first step for many experiments. The lab where Protacio ...

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On a recent visit to Wilson’s lab at MIT, I watched as he pulled out two petri dishes from the experiment. This first petri dish contained RuBisCO you’d find in nature — which wasn’t very ...