Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share The Deep End
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
The Deep End
The Deep End episodes
- The Accidental Discovery That Saved 200 Million LivesHow 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
#TheDeepEnd #Science #HustleStudios
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-deep-end--7248260/support.
Thanks for listening to The Deep End.
If this episode made science feel like a thriller, follow the show and share it with another curious listener.
Support The Deep End and help us tell more stories of discovery:
https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-deep-end--7248260/support
This podcast is for general education and entertainment. Scientific understanding can change as new evidence becomes available, and this show is not medical or professional advice.18 min
About The Deep End
From the publisher's feed
The Deep End is a science storytelling podcast where real discoveries unfold like thrillers.
Each episode follows one scientific breakthrough from the original question to the experiment, the…
Each episode follows one scientific breakthrough from the original question to the experiment, the…
researchers, the unexpected failures, and the moment everything changed.
Explore the people behind major discoveries, the risks they took, the mistakes that redirected their work, and the evidence that transformed uncertainty into knowledge.
From medicine and physics to biology, space, technology, and the natural world, The Deep End reveals the human drama inside scientific progress.
Because behind every breakthrough is a mystery, a gamble, a failed attempt, and someone willing to keep looking.
Follow The Deep End for science history, breakthrough discoveries, research stories, scientific failures, and narrative explanations of the ideas changing our understanding of the world.
Produced by HustleStudios Podcast Network.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-deep-end--7248260/support.
Explore the people behind major discoveries, the risks they took, the mistakes that redirected their work, and the evidence that transformed uncertainty into knowledge.
From medicine and physics to biology, space, technology, and the natural world, The Deep End reveals the human drama inside scientific progress.
Because behind every breakthrough is a mystery, a gamble, a failed attempt, and someone willing to keep looking.
Follow The Deep End for science history, breakthrough discoveries, research stories, scientific failures, and narrative explanations of the ideas changing our understanding of the world.
Produced by HustleStudios Podcast Network.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-deep-end--7248260/support.