Scientists unravel how ancient bacteria weave living mats—solving one of nature's oldest mysteries
Earth's first photosynthetic organisms—self-organize into intricate living mats, offering insights into aquatic ecosystems ...
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Secret biosphere found 13 feet below world’s driest hot desert
The team found bacteria from the phylum Firmicutes ... But how could this microbial colony thrive at such extreme depths? The ...
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Ubiquity of Microorganisms:
Microorganisms are ubiquitous ... Each bacterial or fungal species gives a characteristic colony color and morphology. Pick three colonies from either of the TSA plates and describe the colony color ...
Why do disinfectants only kill 99.9% of germs? Here’s the science
Perhaps mid-way through cleaning your kitchen or bathroom you’ve wondered why no disinfectant seems to be able to get rid of ...
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Practical Exam #2: Review
Medical microbiology is a branch of microbiology that investigates ... This stock was a slant tube inoculated with an isolated colony by making several passes across the agar surface. 2. The reserve ...
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Micro-organisms and their applications – WJEC
However, when grown on agar in a Petri dish, each individual cell divides multiple times to form a visible colony. If we count the number of individual colonies of bacteria on the plates ...