MOULDY OLD DOUGH
Daily Record|October 30, 2024
Alexander Fleming penicillin sample sells for £58k
JAMES PODESTA
MOULDY OLD DOUGH

A SAMPLE of mould used by Sir Alexander Fleming to produce penicillin has sold for a record £58,500.

The specimen of yellow-green Penicillium Notatum fungus on a glass disc dates back to when the famous Scots physician was working on his groundbreaking 1928 discovery.

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