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A Science Odyssey: Alexander Fleming 1881 1955 HandoutA Science Odyssey: Alexander Fleming 1881 1955 Handout
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PBS
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9th - 10th
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A Science Odyssey: Alexander Fleming 1881 1955

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This site details the life and scientific contributions of Alexander Fleming. Fleming is noted for his work with "Salvarsan," and penicillin for which he was knighted in 1944 and awarded a Nobel Prize in 1945. Link available to simulated "Dr. Over Time" activity and other PBS activities.

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