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Howard Florey - Australia's Culture Portal

Portrait of Howard Florey, c. You may have never heard of Howard Florey, but his work on the development of the first penicillin-based antibiotic medicines has probably already saved your life. Howard Florey did not discover penicillin. ...

Australia's Nobel laureates - Australia's Culture Portal

Every year since 1901 the Nobel Prize has been awarded for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and for peace. The Nobel Prize is an international award administered by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden. Austral...

Australian inventions - Australia's Culture Portal

Image courtesy of the Sydney Morning Herald. Lawrence Hargrave, who achieved the first powered flight in 1894 with four box kites, was said to be symbolic of many Australian inventors and Australian innovation; 'He was interested in the invention, not th...

Science in Australia - Australia's Culture Portal

Sir William Bragg - Nobel Prize for physics, 1915. Bragg shared the prize with his son (also Sir William Bragg). Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet - Nobel Prize for medicine, 1960. ...

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99/30/1 Preserved specimens of 'Penicillium notatum' (penicillin mould) (2), from the laboratories of Howard W. Florey, Oxford, England, 1944. - Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Browsing by tag 'penicillin' - Museum Victoria   (website Museum Victoria )

Penicillin, bottle, "Commonwealth" No V.22 for vet use from Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Parkville, about 1950s. Penicillin, bottle, "PENAQUACAINE G" PE.28,N from Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Parkville, about 1950s. Penicillin, bottle, "PENAQUACAI...

99/30/1 Preserved specimens of 'Penicillium notatum' (penicillin mould) (2), from the laboratories of Howard W. Florey, Oxford, England, 1944. - D*Hub   (website Design Hub - Your online design resource )

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99/30/1 Preserved specimens of 'Penicillium notatum' (penicillin mould) (2), from the laboratories of Howard W. Florey, Oxford, England, 1944. - Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Powerhouse Museum - Australia Innovates   (website Powerhouse Museum )

> > The innovation happened in 1939, when Australian medical researcher Howard Florey teamed up with German biochemist Ernst Chain at Oxford University in England. > > Other Australians on Florey´s team included chemists John Cornforth and Rita Harredenc...

Penicillin Presentation Kit - CSL, The Nation's Laboratories, 1964 - Museum Victoria   (website Museum Victoria )

Penicillin Presentation Kit - CSL, The Nation's Laboratories, 1964 > Reg. Sample pack of penicillin capsules (LPG Benzathine Penicillin G; 6 LPG Benzathine Penicillin Capsules; 6 Optipen Capsules; 6 Austrapen capsules; 6 LPV Capsules). Produced by Commo...

99/30/2 Booklet, 'Investigations concerning the use of penicillin in war wounds/ Compiled under the direction of Professor H.W. Florey, F.R.S. ... and Brigadier Hugh Cairns, F.R.C.S., R.A.M.C.', paper, Britain, 1943 - D*Hub   (website Design Hub - Your online design resource )

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87/1035 Penicillin ampoules (4) in box, penicillin powder/glass/paper, Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Melbourne, Victoria, 1944 - D*Hub   (website Design Hub - Your online design resource )

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Powerhouse Museum - Australia Innovates   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Yet the mould was actually making penicillin, the miracle drug of the century. > > The innovation happened in 1939, when Australian medical researcher Howard Florey teamed up with German biochemist Ernst Chain at Oxford University in England. > > Other A...

Penicillin Pack - Commonwealth E55, circa 1950s - Museum Victoria   (website Museum Victoria )

Penicillin Pack - Commonwealth E55, circa 1950s > Reg. Penicillin, pack with 5 ampoules, "Commonwealth E55", brand of procaine penicillin G from CSL. Yellow box of Penicillin "Commonwealth" with 5 ampoules of yellow powder. ...

Penicillin Bottle - Penaquacaine G, circa 1950s - Museum Victoria   (website Museum Victoria )

Penicillin Bottle - Penaquacaine G, circa 1950s > Reg. Penicillin, pack with 4 ampoules, "Penaquacaine G", brand of procaine penicillin G from CSL. Inscriptions: "PENAQUACAINE G">BRAND OF PROCAINE PENICILLIN G>FOR AQUEOUS SUSPENSION POISON No Antiseptic...

2007/183/1 Pamphlets (4), relating to information about penicillin and the influenza vaccine, paper, produced by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 1958-1959, printed by Harris-Williams Press, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia /   (website Design Hub - Your online design resource )

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Australian Nobel Laureates - Florey and Penicillin   (website Bright Sparcs )

'[Also, the penicillin research] was not done because of the war, it was started before the war. In 1929 Florey and his colleague, Dr Ernest Chain decided to focus their research on this Penicillin. Thrilled with Florey and Chain's discovery, large scal...

Vaccine Syringe - Penicillin, Viraxacillin, 1960s - Museum Victoria   (website Museum Victoria )

Vaccine Syringe - Penicillin, Viraxacillin, 1960s > Reg. Plastic syringe containing Viraxacillin, 1960s. Used by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (CSL) Limited, Parkville, Victoria....

2007/183/1 Pamphlets (4), relating to information about penicillin and the influenza vaccine, paper, produced by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 1958-1959, printed by Harris-Williams Press, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia /   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Plate Reader - Penicillin, circa 1945 - Museum Victoria   (website Museum Victoria )

Plate Reader - Penicillin, circa 1945 > Reg. Plate reader used for penicillin colony detection. Moulds being screened for penicillin production are grown on agar covered plates with a bacterium sensitive to penicillin. ...