The documents were released ahead of the 81st anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944 ...

Winston Churchill's irritation at the lack of a "wonder drug" to treat casualties of the D-Day landings have been laid bare ...

The D-Day landings were boosted by the import from America of a 'wonder drug', unearthed documents reveal. Production of the ...

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A West Michigan native can be thanked for the creation of synthetic penicillin, which can be used to make more effective ...

A mural to the "world hero" who discovered penicillin has been unveiled in his home town 70 years after he died. Darvel native Alexander Fleming will be permanently remembered with the stunning ...

In a record-breaking sale, a specimen of mold from the original experiments that led to Alexander Fleming’s world-changing discovery of penicillin has scooped $76,000 at auction. Many were ...

A discovery in one of these neglected dishes ... It was auctioned off previously, as part of a lot of Fleming/penicillin memorabilia, in 2017. That lot went for £15,000 (roughly $19,350), and ...

In his lifetime, Fleming realized that his discovery could be endangered by antibiotic resistance and warned of the dangers in his Nobel lecture in 1945. "The time may come when penicillin can be ...