A sample of a microbe collected on Penn State’s University Park campus grows on an agar plate. Microbes are the foundation of our agricultural, environmental and human ecosystems, and they flow ...

“It was a huge bottleneck,” he says. Noack and his engineers have therefore been turning to robotics and automation to speed ...

When students started struggling to plate the yeasts ... But when Protacio and her team tested different lots of agar, they noticed that cells grew as expected on some lots but didn’t grow ...

“Plastics in wastewater treatment plants are colonised by microbial biofilms, or “plastispheres,” which can harbour pathogens, including Listeria, E. coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Acinetobacter spp ...

Because it takes two days for the color to appear on the agar plates, the participants had to be very aware of where they were painting each color on the dishes. Unfortunately, after two days ...

Fungi can be enigmatic organisms. Mushrooms or other structures may be visible above the soil, but beneath lurks a complex ...

A set of copper plate inscriptions with two leaves dating back to the 16 th Century CE have been discovered at the Sri Singeeswarar temple at Mappedu village in Tiruvallur district recently.

In her experiment, she used an agar plate, a thin layer of nutrient gel in a Petri dish, and placed it under a standard hand ...

Talk to Rye leaders Taylor Rause, Jay Vopatek, and Tanner Agar afterwards—you probably ... courses have elements of trickery, too. Rye plates what looks like a classic steak tartare, complete ...

The global antimicrobial susceptibility testing market is projected to reach USD 5.68 billion by 2029 from USD 4.45 billion ...