The BYU Department of Microbiology and Molecular Biology hosted its annual agar art competition on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Robert Black, the lab administrator for the Microbiology and Molecular Biology ...

The 'paint' tubes of bacteria sit on a table at the Agar Art Competition. Participants had six color options to choose from to create their art pieces. (Bryan Barba Salazar) The Department of ...

Every year, the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) invites people to submit “agar art” - an image created by growing differently coloured microorganisms on a plate of agar. This year, they also ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you don't think bacteria are beautiful, think again. This year's Agar Art Contest, an annual ...

On Wednesday (November 20), the American Society for Microbiology announced the winners of its 5th annual Agar Art contest. This year, there were 347 entries from artists in 43 countries, who ...

A lot of exciting things are going on within the health care sector and AI [artificial intelligence] is playing a major role. AI is becoming increasingly popular in medicine and healthcare, but also ...

Determination of hemolysis type is a key classification system in medical diagnostics and microbiology, and is especially useful in classifying streptococcal species. Serious infection diseases such ...

Balaram Khamari is a doctoral student in microbiology who has always felt the connection between science and art. "They are interlinked," he says. "Even doing a science experiment requires art." Now, ...