Sir Gordon Hobday, 1916-2015

Sir Gordon Ivan Hobday, a leading British scientist, former Chancellor and graduate of The University of […]

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Secret sex life a boost for penicillin

Exposing the secret sex life of the fungus that produces penicillin could lead to cheaper and more effective production of the antibiotic.

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Tags: Dr Paul Dyer, Penicillin, Penicillium chrysogenum, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, School of Biology