A good gulp of hot whisky at bedtime—it's not very scientific, but it helps.
Discovery of penicillin
Response when questioned about the common cold
Approx. 1950s
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"It is a remarkable fact that this substance, which is so potent against bacteria, is almost harmless to animal tissues."
Shocking"It is the common lot of discoverers to be misunderstood."
Strange & Unusual"The most important thing in science is not to get discouraged by failures."
Strange & Unusual"It is not often that one finds a substance that is both highly bactericidal and non-toxic to animal tissues."
Strange & Unusual"I was not looking for penicillin when I discovered it. I was looking for a better antiseptic."
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