Creator: NationalMuseumsScotland on 8 Apr 2011, 1 p.m.
Nobel laureate Sir Alexander Fleming (1881 - 1955) is most famous for his discovery of the antibiotic powers of penicillin in 1928.
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Fleming shared the 1945 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with the two chemists who had perfected a method of producing penicillin.
Created by: NationalMuseumsScotland on 31 Mar 2011, 2:18 a.m.
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