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Sir Alexander Fleming FRS FRSE FRCS [2] (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish physician and microbiologist, best known for discovering the world's first broadly effective antibiotic substance, which he named penicillin.
Williamina Paton Stevens Fleming (15 May 1857 – 21 May 1911) was a pioneering Scottish astronomer, who made significant contributions to the field despite facing gender biases. [1] She was a single mother hired by the director of the Harvard College Observatory to help in the photographic classification of stellar spectra .
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Fleming was born in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey), in 1912. Her father was Harikios Koutsouris, a physician. [1] In 1914, with the outbreak of the First World War and the rise of the "racially intolerant Pan-Turkish state", [2] with the family home lost and her father's laboratory confiscated, she fled to Athens with her family.
According to a new survey from Common Sense Media, a nonprofit child advocacy organization, 54 percent of teens report having first seen online pornography before age 13, while 12 is the average ...
In years past, Josh always made sure to give his mother special shout-outs via Instagram on special occasions. “Happy Mother’s Day to the #1 momma out there!” he captioned a family snap in ...
Lifeline (formerly The Mould That Changed the World) is a biographical musical produced by Charades Theatre Company about Alexander Fleming, with a score by Robin Hiley and a book by Becky Hope-Palmer. Lifeline addresses antimicrobial resistance and casts scientists and medical professionals as its chorus alongside a professional cast. [1]
The family of the youngest person ever executed in the state of Pennsylvania — a Black 16-year-old sent to the electric chair in 1931 and exonerated by the governor in 2022 — is suing the ...