View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Louis Pasteur prepared the first liquid bacterial culture medium in 1860, containing yeast, sugar, ashes, and ammonium salt. 2 While developing ...

Time Is of the Essence The most common way to detect a bacterial infection today involves growing cultures in the lab. That process can take 24 to 72 hours—an eternity in medical emergencies ...

Back in the Baltimore lab, Chighladze painstakingly isolates phages from harbor water by culturing them with sundry strains of bacteria. Modern technology can decipher which type of phage kills ...

Researchers generated a collection of environmental bacterial strains by culturing them in the laboratory for approximately one year. Such a long-term culture allowed the growth of even the ...

Protective cultures are an emerging and growing area in the food industry, including for use in dairy products. Among other ...

Before even getting a green light from Bale, they began culturing various samples in petri dishes to observe how organic forms could create eye-catching designs. They photographed the shifting ...