FLATOW: We have a very interesting word, or actually lab equipment today. MARKEL: That we do. It's my favorite plate. It's the Petri dish. FLATOW: The Petri dish. How did that get started?

In just a few minutes, MEDIAJET vario base unit can be converted and adjusted to fill the Petri dishes of choice, providing invaluable flexibility to your media preparation lab. MEDIAJET is easily ...

In fact, a number of different meat substitutes have been around for hundreds and even thousands of years, long before the Petri dish or any modern lab equipment were invented. For example ...

What if that is, in part, because a substantial portion of cancer cell biology and cancer drug testing has been reliant on a ubiquitous piece of lab equipment? German bacteriologist and military ...

Apparatus Petri dish Description and function A glass or plastic circular dish. Used in combination with agar to grow cells. Apparatus Quadrat Description and function A square grid, often 1m squared.

Failure to consistently wear gloves when required, or bringing personal items like car keys and MP3 players into the lab environment raises the risk that infections move beyond the petri dish -- ...

Disembodied human tear glands, grown in petri dishes in a laboratory in the Netherlands, have the ability to cry — and the scientists who created them have already grafted them into the eyes of ...