• The Discovery of Penicillin by Alexander Fleming (1928)

  • Apr 22 2025
  • Duración: 16 m
  • Podcast

The Discovery of Penicillin by Alexander Fleming (1928)

Escúchala gratis

Ver detalles del espectáculo

  • Resumen

  • In this episode of History Deep Dive, we dive deep into the groundbreaking discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, a revolution that changed the course of modern medicine. What began as a chance observation in a laboratory ultimately led to the development of antibiotics, saving millions of lives and altering the treatment of bacterial infections forever.

    We explore the fascinating science behind penicillin, the early struggles in its development, and how a global collaboration led to its mass production, especially during World War II. Along the way, we discuss the ethical controversies surrounding the discovery, its impact on the pharmaceutical industry, and the modern-day challenges of antibiotic resistance.


    Tune in to learn how this accidental discovery transformed healthcare and why it still resonates in today’s medical and ethical landscapes.
    Más Menos
Más Menos
adbl_web_global_use_to_activate_webcro768_stickypopup

Lo que los oyentes dicen sobre The Discovery of Penicillin by Alexander Fleming (1928)

Calificaciones medias de los clientes

Reseñas - Selecciona las pestañas a continuación para cambiar el origen de las reseñas.

Reseñas de Audible.com

Opiniones de Amazon
No hay comentarios disponibles