Forget pumpkin carving—it’s time to carve out your masterpiece in the lab! If petri dishes and pipettes are your tools of choice, then Microbiologics’ annual Creepy Cultures agar art contest is your time to shine (or glow, or crawl…).
Every October, we invite microbiologists everywhere to suit up in their lab coats and get creative by crafting Halloween-themed agar art. Whether you’re inspired by haunted labs, mutant microbes, or some ghostly agar specters, this competition is all about letting your imagination run wild—within the safety of your lab, of course.
If you’re new to this wickedly wonderful art form, agar art is…