Blog postAlexander Fleming and the Discovery of Penicillin
Alexander Fleming and the Discovery of Penicillin
Penicillin is one of the most widely known antibiotics, and with good reason. It has saved millions of lives, including those of countless soldiers injured in battle as well as civilians who contracted dangerous bacteria during times of war.…
611Blog postLouis Pasteur, a Pioneer in Microbiology
Louis Pasteur, a Pioneer in Microbiology
In the 19th century, the world was in the grip of a pandemic caused by bacteria. Millions died every year from diseases such as cholera and tuberculosis. Medical researchers had no idea what caused them or how to stop them from spreading.At…
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