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 it comes to art, germs and bacteria are not the first things that come to mind, but scientists are trying to show a more artful side to an otherwise unappealing topic. To change that view, ...

On a recent episode of her Facebook Live show, U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed that "Bill Gates wants you to eat this fake meat that grows in a ‘peach tree dish’ so you’ll probably get a ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) was mocked on Sunday for blundering the term “Petri dish” while floating a claim that the government wants surveillance on everything Americans do, including when ...

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 ...

Friday is the 167th birthday of Julius Richard Petri, inventor of the famous Petri dish. In 1876, bacteriologist Robert Koch identified the bacteria that causes anthrax; it was the first time anyone ...

Scientists have managed to grow perfect human blood vessels as organoids in a petri dish for the first time. The breakthrough engineering technology dramatically advances research of vascular diseases ...

While some in the life sciences industry create drugs and devices to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, their colleagues are busy as ever raising money, testing new drugs, expanding facilities and more.