Another week – another microbial art project

The use of microbes in art projects continues to spread.  Here is another example: Bioluminescent art: Beautiful bacteria glow in the dark | MNN – Mother Nature Network.  The article discusses the Bioglyphs project which involved “some microbiology training, imagination, and a lot of petri dishes.”  Definitely worth checking out …

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This is from the “Tree of Life Blog”
of Jonathan Eisen, an evolutionary biologist and Open Access advocate
at the University of California, Davis. For short updates, follow me on Twitter.

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Author: Jonathan Eisen

I am an evolutionary biologist and a Professor at U. C. Davis. (see my lab site here). My research focuses on the origin of novelty (how new processes and functions originate). To study this I focus on sequencing and analyzing genomes of organisms, especially microbes and using phylogenomic analysis

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