The proto-eyes are what really disturbed me. For the past decade, medical researchers have been growing living, miniature replicas of parts of the human brain from stem cells. Such brain ...

Indigo Ag has hired a new chief financial officer, while a biotech developing a potential epilepsy drug got a Series A as ...

MEDIAJET has been developed to meet these needs. The MEDIAJET system offers the unique flexibility to fill Petri dishes of various sizes, Petri dishes with two compartments as well as test tubes ...

While there’s much debate about this online, this petri dish aficionado finds interesting results after swabbing a bag of spinach for bacteria. Alex English, better known as @howdirtyis on ...

Petri dishes are shallow, cylindrical, lidded dishes that are used to culture cells. They are sometimes called Petri plates or cell culture dishes. In biology experiments and studies, Petri dishes are ...

How is a normal cell transformed into a cancerous cell? The proteins involved in cell division events no longer appropriately drive progression from one cell cycle stage to the next.

It has now been told it can dock in Cambodia. Cruise ships have for years been referred to as "floating Petri dishes" - places ripe for the exchange of germs, and the spreading of illness.

What signs do your kitchen utensils give that it's time to toss them? Here's a selection that send out signals when they've ...

Alexandra Petri is a Washington Post columnist offering a lighter take on the news and opinions of the day. Petri is the author of "A.P.'s US History: Important American Documents (I Made Up)" and ...

We will stipulate that Oregon’s statewide elected officials—the governor, secretary of state, attorney general, state treasurer and labor commissioner ... whole state a petri dish?

It’s the night before exams, and you have failed to study. In some cultures, this shameful act and its implications for your family would lead you to move to Sweden tomorrow to pursue an acting ...