What is the world's largest fish?
The harmless whale shark holds the title of largest fish, with the record being a 59 footer captured in Thailand in 1919.
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- How did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin?
“In 1928, Alexander Fleming returned from vacation and noticed that a mold growing in one of his bacteria dishes had killed the bacteria around it. That mold produced penicillin.”
Reference: American Chemical Society
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