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Google's Doodle for Richard Petri's 160th Birthday

Google is celebrating scientist Julius Richard Petri’s 160th birth anniversary with an interactive doodle of his invention, the Petri dish. The doodle features six colourful Petri dishes laid out in a row. This is a tribute and honor to great bacteriologist Richard Petri from Google.

Have a look over this awesome google's doodle for petri's birthday. 




A gloved come out when you click on play button. It stirs the dishes and after a while microbes start to grow and speel out in he Google letters.

About Petri Richard :


Petri was born in Barmen, Germany on May 31, 1852. He studied medicine at the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Academy for Military Physicians and at the Charité Hospital in Berlin.Later, at Imperial Health Office, Julius Richard Petri invented the dish in 1877 while working as an assistant to Robert Koch, the founder of modern bacteriology.
You can get his more info and biography on wikipedia click here.

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