Book description
Learn about the discovery of Penicillin with iMinds insightful
knowledge series. When Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928,
it was a lucky accident. He didn t realize at the time that penicillin
would dramatically change the face of medicine and the pharmaceutical
industry. Fleming was a researcher studying the natural antibacterial
substances produced by the body. He had been working with the bacteria
that caused boils. To study the bacteria he grew colonies of it on
plates. He later took a holiday leaving plates of bacteria to grow while
he was away. On returning from his holiday, he noticed a mould growing
on one of the plates. Colonies of the bacteria, which should have been
growing around the mould, had died off. iMinds brings targeted knowledge
to your eReading device with short information segments to whet your
mental appetite and broaden your mind. iMinds unique fast-learning
products have been praised in the Financial Times, Wired, Vogue, Robb
Report, Sky News, LA Times, Mashable and many others.. the future of
general knowledge acquisition. Learn about the discovery of Penicillin
with iMinds insightful knowledge series. When Alexander Fleming
discovered penicillin in 1928, it was a lucky accident. He didn t
realize at the time that penicillin would dramatically change the face
of medicine and the pharmaceutical industry. Fleming was a researcher
studying the natural antibacterial substances produced by the body. He
had been working with the bacteria that caused boils. To study the
bacteria he grew colonies of it on plates. He later took a holiday
leaving plates of bacteria to grow while he was away. On returning from
his holiday, he noticed a mould growing on one of the plates. Colonies
of the bacteria, which should have been growing around the mould, had
died off. iMinds brings targeted knowledge to your eReading device with
short information segments to whet your mental appetite and broaden your
mind. iMinds unique fast-learning products have been praised in the
Financial Times, Wired, Vogue, Robb Report, Sky News, LA Times, Mashable
and many others.. the future of general knowledge acquisition.
