Next Episode

28th September 1928: Alexander Fleming accidentally discovers penicillin, laying the foundation for a revolution in modern medicine

Released Wednesday, 28th September 2022

Good episode? Give it some love!

28th September 1928: Alexander Fleming accidentally discovers penicillin, laying the foundation for a revolution in modern medicine

Wednesday, 28th September 2022

Good episode? Give it some love!

Rate Episode

Fleming found that a petri dish containing staphylococci bacteria had been contaminated with an unidentified fungus. The bacteria around the fungus had been destroyed, whereas bacteria that were further away ...

Rate

Get this podcast via API

From The Podcast

HistoryPod

1 2

The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com

Join Podchaser to...

Rate podcasts and episodes
Follow podcasts and creators
Create podcast and episode lists
& much more

Episode Tags

Do you host or manage this podcast?
Claim and edit this page to your liking.

Unlock more with Podchaser Pro

Audience Insights

Contact Information

Demographics

Charts

Sponsor History

and More!

Resources
Help Center
Blog
API

Podchaser is the ultimate destination for podcast data, search, and discovery. Learn More