How a contaminated petri dish in 1928 led to the discovery of penicillin — and changed medicine forever.

CHAPTERS:
0:00 — Opening
0:30 — Alexander Fleming
5:00 — The Contaminated Dish
9:00 — The Discovery
13:00 — Saving Lives
17:00 — Legacy
19:00 — Next Episode Teaser

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