ASM Agar Art Contest | Overview
Have you ever seen art created in a petri dish using living, growing microorganisms? That's agar art! ASM's annual Agar Art Contest is a chance for you to use science to show off your …
How Microbiologists Craft Stunning Art Using Pathogens
2021年3月22日 · Clad in a white lab-coat, 26-year-old bespectacled microbiologist Balaram Khamari hunches over dozens of petri dishes, each filled with invisible colonies of bacteria. …
Microbial art - Wikipedia
Microbial art, [1] agar art, [2] or germ art [3] is artwork created by culturing microorganisms in certain patterns. [4] The microbes used can be bacteria, yeast, fungi, or less commonly, protists.
Agar Art Contest 2019: See this year’s winners - National …
2019年11月20日 · Scientists have created a variety of agar plates to meet the needs of a diverse set of microorganisms, a colorful assortment that perfectly serves as an unconventional …
These intricate paintings are made with living bacteria - Popular Science
2022年12月12日 · Community labs offer bioengineered microbes for public art workshops, while at-home kits allow anyone to brew agar and grow their own colorful bacteria.
Stunning “agar art” grows pictures with bacteria and fungi
2021年3月27日 · This strange medium is called “agar art,” because each piece is contained within a petri dish filled with a gelatinous substance called agar, used to grow bacteria and other …
The Hidden World of Bacteria-Based Art | Medium
2023年11月28日 · The primary canvas for bacteria-based art is agar, a gelatin-like substance brimming with nutrients. This medium serves not only as the surface for the artwork but also …
Microbes in Art: Agar Art Competition - Microbe Online
The most common and explored form of microbes in art is agar art, where microbiologists grow bacteria or fungi using their artistic skills. Microbiological artists study the growth pattern of …
Top 5 Agar Art Tips - ASM.org
2022年8月19日 · Check out our Top 5 tips for creating your Agar Art masterpice! 5. Get Creative With Your Materials. Serratia marcescens, Micrococcus luteus, transgenic Escherichia coli are …
Agar Art: a CURE for the Microbiology Laboratory - PMC
Agar art is a form of biological art where colonies of pigmented microbes are painted or drawn onto agar medium using sterilized applicators. To make replicable drawings, students drew …