Painting Portraits With Bacteria Microbiologist Zachary Copfer has created detailed portraits of famous artists and scientists in petri dishes. Megan Gambino - Senior Editor. October 10, 2012.

A team of chemists and microbiologists has put a new spin on a type of photography: a small‑scale spin, to be precise. They photograph bacteria!

Erno-Erik Raitanen cheekily refers to his latest project as a series of self-portraits, but they don’t actually resemble the photographer himself, as much as they do a stoner’s screensaver or ...

This portrait of RBG, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, tied for second place in ASM’s 2019 Agar Art competition. American Society For Microbiology Agar Art 2019 Contest; Michael Taveirne of North Carolina ...

Photography often produces incredibly intimate results, but these self portraits by Erno-Erik Raitanen offer a different take—showing off his bacteria in fine detail. The pictures weren’t ...

Portrait of Fanny Angelina Hesse created out of bacteria growing on agar. This work, by Joaquín ...More Acosta, André Barbet, Camilo Berríos-Pastén and Andrés E. Marcoleta, was one of the ...

Curating Microbial Exhibits in Museums. Chimileski’s passion for sharing science led to an interactive exhibition, Microbial Life: A Universe at the Edge of Sight, which he co-curated with ...

Scientists take first X-ray portraits of living bacteria. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2015 / 02 / 150211082947.htm ...

Most high-resolution images of the microbial world require chemically altering the cell, thereby rendering it dead, or the use of special contrasting dyes to enhance the elements of interest. Now ...

They say touching the handrail of a subway train is like shaking hands with a hundred people. Just thinking about the variety of bacteria that a commute spreads over your palms is enough to make ...