Well, the Microbial Art collection has become far more popular than I ever expected. It passed 20,000 unique visits today, after about 2 months online. This was helped by the recent features on New Scientist, Wired Italy, and Wired UK, and a viral outbreak of re-posts of the bacterial Mario image, which has [...]
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New Scientist has just posted a gallery of some of the microbial art images on their webpage. Click here to see which ones they selected. If you have been enjoying Microbial Art, I suggest that you sign up for the feed because it is now set up to showcase artwork contributed by users. I am happy to report that my latest distraction project is now live! Visit www.microbialart.com for lots of intriguing artworks created using living microorganisms. UPDATE — Visit www.microbialart.com! Some more creations by students in my lab: Archaeopteryx Galapagos Islands Skull Primate phylogeny As I mentioned in my previous post, my students and I have been experimenting with creating art from living colonies of bacteria: I don’t think this is a common art form (though it’s one I want to explore in more detail down the road), but I am aware of a few other very intriguing examples of [...] |
T. Ryan Gregory 
I am an evolutionary biologist specializing in genome size evolution at the University of Guelph in Canada.
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