Alexander Fleming’s 1928 discovery of a mold with antibacterial properties was only the first serendipitous event on the long road to penicillin as a life-saving drug. Hannah is an Assistant Editor at ...

Alexander Fleming returned to his research laboratory at St. Mary's Hospital in London after World War I. His battlefront experience had shown him how serious a killer bacteria could be ...

One key discovery at the lab was to cultivate the ... a mysterious woman history has nicknamed “Moldy Mary.” Alexander Fleming made a number of these "mold medallions" from the original ...

Researchers made a “huge breakthrough” when they did an experiment “purely out of curiosity” which solves “a decades-long ...

This discovery led to a group of medicines called ... Through discussion, students should develop an appreciation of the impact Alexander Fleming’s discoveries have had on society.

UW-La Crosse students discover new fungi with potential to fight antibiotic resistance. Hands-on learning in Medical Mycology ...

Serendipity is to thank for several ground-breaking discoveries and treatments, such as Alexander Fleming’s accidental discovery of penicillin. 1 However, most drug breakthroughs stem from systematic ...

Researchers at the Biomedical Sciences Research Center Alexander Fleming (BSRC Fleming ... CO 2 Capture Unlocked through Enzyme Mining: Discovery of a Highly Thermo- and Alkali-Stable Carbonic ...

Frank Donnelly received the Sir Alexander Fleming medal from the microbiologist ... planning a festival to celebrate the centenary of the discovery of Penicillin in 2028." Another local charity ...

This discovery led to a group of medicines called ... Through discussion, students should develop an appreciation of the impact Alexander Fleming’s discoveries have had on society.

Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming recognized the ... “penicillin,” after the fungus that produced it. Fleming announced his discovery’s infection-fighting potential to little fanfare ...