Sunday, July 03, 2022

Fanny Hesse, the Mother of Bacterial Cultures

Recommendable! Many of us are familiar with a Petri dish (named after a male researcher), but few know about how agar was recognized as a culture medium, the most common growth media used to this day. Fanny Hesse was the laboratory assistant to her husband.

Fanny Hesse, the Mother of Bacterial Cultures | OpenMind



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