A number of microbiologists put their art skills to the test recently as part of the American Society for Microbiology's first Agar Art contest. One microbiologist created a bacterial version of ...

CAPP Petri plates have been architected to provide the best microbial culture experience possible. These high-quality Petri plates assure the reliability that CAPP customers have come to rely on over ...

Google honored the 160th birthday of German bacteriologist Julius Richard Petri on Friday with an animated doodle of his eponymous invention — the Petri dish. Born May 31, 1852, Petri invented the ...

Recreations of Vincent Van Gogh's famous work "The Starry Night" are everywhere — museums, college dorm rooms, fridges, mousepads, airport gift shops, T-shirts and more. Now, thanks to one crafty ...

Balaram Khamari has been spending a lot of time in his lab in Puttaparthi, India, culturing colorful bacteria and artfully arranging it on a jelly... A Cultural Triumph: Microbiology Student Makes A ...

Microbial diversity has become a leitmotiv of contemporary microbiology, as epitomized in the concept of the microbiome, with significant consequences for the classification of microbes. In this paper ...

Nichole Ward claims on her Facebook page that she put a Petri dish under a hand dryer in a public bathroom for a period of three minutes. She said three days later, an alarming amount of ...

You may have heard of living painting pageants, where people in costume recreate famous works of art. But have you heard about living paint? Petri Dish Picasso is a Canada-based, student-run society ...

The assignment from Nichole Ward’s microbiology professor was simple: Choose a location, open a petri dish for three minutes and observe what grew over the next two days. No one’s sample came back ...

Try as we might, no human artist can ever come close to matching the brilliance and creativity of nature. But some, like Moscow-based microbiology enthusiast Daria Fedorova, manage to harness nature’s ...