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Everyone knows who Alexander Fleming is. But what nobody knows is that he actually failed to turn his discovery of penicillin into a productive resource. This video is about the people who toiled ...

Overview: Penicillin is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections. It kills certain types of bacteria by blocking their ability to create their cell wall. The most common side ...

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Although penicillin was discovered on September 28, 1928 by Andrew Fleming, a British physician and professor of bacteriology at St. Mary’s Hospital in London, it took fourteen years for the ...

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Penicillin, on the other hand, seems to be free from many of these difficulties and at the same time is extremely effective against the pneumococcus.

Penicillin has since saved more than 80 million lives. In 1945, Fleming, Florey and Chain received the Nobel Prize for their contributions to penicillin’s discovery and applications.

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Penicillin was still making news last week. In Britain, its discoverer and chief developer, Professors Alexander Fleming and Howard W. Florey (TIME, May 15), were knighted by King George VI. Sir ...

From Penicillin to Cancer Treatments. Our modern understanding of antibiotics, especially penicillin, has surged due to military research funding.