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We are talking to Chris Hobart, local comedian and pharmacist, about Alexander Fleming and the history of penicillin. Nobel Prize drama ensues! So finish your antibiotics and get your meds from a local caring pharmacist like Chris! Hosted by Dylan Gardner, music by Gwen Mylls, sound engineering by Selena Martinez.

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Sources:

Sources: 

https://www.britannica.com/science/penicillin 

https://web.archive.org/web/20070202025710/http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/nobelprize_facts.html 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5823360/ 

https://web.archive.org/web/20081215084216/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,771900,00.html  

https://www.britannica.com/science/history-of-medicine/Medicine-in-the-20th-century#ref35670 

https://zenodo.org/record/2098298#.YxzzJnbMJPY 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4520913/ 

The enchanted Ring by John c. Sheehan 

Napolean’s Buttons by Penny Le Couteur and Jay Burreson 

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/5/16-1556_article  

http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/nov2003.html  

https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/whatischemistry/landmarks/penicillin.html