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One of the most crucial discoveries in 20th century medicine may not have happened when it did, if not for some snot on a Petri dish.

This is Christopher and Taliataata and you're listening to Scientific Americans

science quickly. Today I'm taking you on part two of a three-part journey into the deeply

sticky and fascinating subject of slime.

We make our way into inner space, into the human body, where the mucosal miracle lives.

Now back to that snod in the Petri dish. The snuck came from the nose of a Scottish physician named Alexander Fleming.

Now in November 1921, Fleming had a cold. Fleming was at the time a lecturer in bacteriology at

St Mary's Hospital in London and he wondered what would happen if he added

some of his nice little mucus to a bacterium he was studying. This by the way is Kevin Brown. He's

curator of the Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum in London. He spoke to me from

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