Microbiologist Nicholas Aicher conducted an experiment to show how much bacteria is on the clothes you try before you buy ...

This encourages growth of the culture without growing human ... However, when grown on agar in a Petri dish, each individual cell divides multiple times to form a visible colony.

There are small petri dishes, there are large petri dishes ... By contrast, the new microbial evolution and growth arena (MEGA) plate separates bacteria both spatially and temporally, thereby reducing ...

Hospital laboratories would incubate plates at 37°C (body temperature) to allow quick growth and identification ... present in the solution or on the petri dishes.

Using a custom incubator camera setup, he created detailed time-lapse videos of colony growth, while electron microscopy allowed him to delve into cellular interactions at the micron level. This work ...

Different fungal species isolated from native and disturbed soils within Florida International University's Miami campus and Everglades National Park. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...