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Growing Penicillin from a SLAB of Mold

The Thought Emporium 1:09

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Penicillin, the wonder drug that changed the world, is one of many drugs that are grown rather than synthesized from petroleum products. Penicillin gets it's name from the mold it's grown from, penicillium chrysogenum.

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