The humble Petri dish may soon be a thing of the past. A team of researchers in Germany have developed a new technique for treating plastic bags with plasmas to turn them into sealed, sterile ...

Wilmington, Delaware , Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Petri Dishes Market by Material (Plastic and Glass), Type (Disposable and Reusable ...

She showed me a petri dish, made out of the recycled plastic. It is a little cloudier than the original from virgin plastic, but otherwise identical. "It's incredible," she said.

UCL says scientists use of equipment such as petri dishes and pipette tips for laboratory research accounts for two per cent of global plastic waste. It has developed a new “green” standard ...