Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin today in 1928, but did you know that he also liked to paint with microbes? Above are examples of his bacterial art. (via Smithsonian Magazine)
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Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin today in 1928, but did you know that he also liked to paint with microbes?

Above are examples of his bacterial art.

(via Smithsonian Magazine)

Source: smithsonianmag.com

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