Nearly all of the contracts are with the U.S. Army. The experimentation ranges from several drug toxicology tests on dogs to ...

Nerve cells are not just nerve cells. Depending on how finely we distinguish, there are several hundred to several thousand ...

Federal troops paraded through MacArthur Park on Monday in an astonishing show of force. Mayor Karen Bass says LA is a ...

A photograph shows one petri dish that was coughed on by a person not wearing a mask and another petri dish coughed on by the same person wearing a mask. In May 2020, a photograph started to ...

Chengxuan Han is accused by federal government of sending four packages to the U.S. from China containing concealed material ...

While CAPP's Petri dishes and plates come at an accessible price point, they are far from lacking in valuable features. Their superior quality renders them perfectly suited for all laboratory and ...

In 1887, Julius Petri invented a simple pair of nesting glass dishes, ideal for keeping specimens of growing bacteria sterile--the 'Petri dish.' Science historian Howard Markel recounts the ...

Scientists use microbes such as germs and bacteria to make art for the American Society for Microbiology’s Agar Art Challenge.

"It's not as maintenance-free as it appears." Homeowner sparks debate after discovering dangers of common front-yard feature: 'It's really a giant petri dish' first appeared on The Cool Down.

A study from the UK tested swabs from cell phone screens and car keys in petri dishes, and found 241 colonies grew on the key ...

The baby and the petri dish A discussion with Andrew Wilkow about that "trick question" on abortion.

The companies featured in this week’s Petri Dish are helping innovations take flight (literally), entering the clinic and naming new leaders.