Check out this highly original light fixture developed by MADLAB called Bacterioptica. Its spaghetti-like structure consists of over 15,000 feet (4,572 meters) of fiber optic cables that are attached ...

The Truth About Petri Dishes 🧫 Watch on (via Minute Earth) One of the best ways of studying bacteria is to grow them on a petri dish, but only a tiny percentage of bacterial species will grow on them ...

A microbe-filled petri dish isn't usually where one would expect to find art, but it turns out that cell colonies can form some pretty compelling visuals. The honor of first place went to “Neurons,” a ...

When I was a math teacher, I often gave students puzzles or riddles to play with for the first few minutes of class. One of my favorites is this: Imagine you have a circular petri dish for growing ...

image: Growth of bacterial cultures in Petri dishes The reliable identification of cultivated germs is essential in clinical bacteriology. view more Credit: Photo: Sylvia Suter, University Hospital ...