MacConkey was not an artist herself but more of an experienced organizer. She taught sociology at George Mason University from 1966-82, worked with the United Way for years and took part in the ...

Anyone who has ever lost track of some bread, produce or leftovers, and later returned to observe that nature has run its course, has experience using the five senses (eyes, nose, [hopefully less ...

DR. ALFRED THEODORE MACCONKEY who died on May 17 at the age of seventy years, was known to bacteriologists in all parts of the world as the originator of the medium which bears his name. After ...

MacConkey agar can be prepared with other sugars, such as galactose or maltose. Also, several sugars can be added, as can Xgal, which allows the screening of many catabolic pathways simultaneously.