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Pioneering Discoveries in Medical Research: From Past to Present
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Which scientist is credited with the discovery of penicillin, the first antibiotic?
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Alexander Fleming
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Alexander Fleming, a Scottish biologist, discovered penicillin in 1928. This discovery revolutionized the treatment of bacterial infections and saved countless lives.