This smartphone bacteria may be art, but that doesn't mean it isn't real. The truth is we're all filthy, filthy creatures and your smartphone harbors proof.

A federal grand jury issued indictments on Tuesday against an art professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo who used bacteria in his work, and against a genetics professor at the ...

Art-cleaning bacteria are still on the cutting edge in the restoration world, ... Other projects have removed everything from mineral salts to graffiti, and many surfaces host more than one.

As Spanish microbiologist Pilar Bosch was casting around for a subject to investigate for her PhD in 2008, she stumbled across a paper suggesting that bacteria, her field, could be used in art ...

Microbiologists have long known that bacteria come in a diversity of shapes and shades, and scientist-artists have been harnessing colorful bacteria to create works of art since at least the 1920s.

BioArt is a unique and innovative form of contemporary art that merges biological science with creative expression. It ...

The American Society for Microbiology’s annual agar art awards asked scientists, artists and others to create art out of microbes. This year, the theme was: who is your favorite microbiologist?

A Scottish artist who creates jewellery from her own bacteria has found fame on TikTok. Chloe Fitzpatrick has amassed tens of millions of views for her before-and-after videos posted on social media.

Compared to the colored art, the glow in the dark bacteria requires a slightly different environment. The salt content in these dishes is higher than that in the colored art trays.