Discover the fascinating story of penicillin, an antibiotic that revolutionized the medical world. From its humble beginnings ...

For many people, a bloom of mold symbolizes failure. But this small medallion of mold, its two dots of Penicillium notatum ...

In a record-breaking sale, a specimen of mold from the original experiments that led to Alexander Fleming’s world-changing discovery of penicillin has scooped $76,000 at auction. Many were ...

“Penicillin is, I would argue, the single most important medication that's ever been introduced,” said Robert Gaynes, an infectious disease physician and medical historian at Emory University. “It ...

For the next few decades, if there was any word uttered more than Jesus, Coca-Cola and Elvis, it was penicillin. Sweeping ...

Reactions to direct penicillin challenges are rare (3.5%), supporting their safety for delabeling penicillin allergies across diverse settings and populations, finds systematic review and meta ...

According to WHO, Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) makes infections harder to treat and makes other medical procedures and treatments – such as surgery, caesarean sections and cancer chemotherapy – ...

U.S. restaurant chains face scrutiny for their role in antibiotic resistance, with Chipotle leading the way and others ...