Antibiotics
The Path of Least Resistance. Audio, 30 minutes
As antibiotic resistance increases, Dr Stuart Flanagan investigates what the future holds.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Howard Florey. Audio, 30 minutes
Richard Sykes champions Sir Howard Florey, a forgotten man in the discovery of penicillin.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. The New Antibiotics. Audio, 30 minutes
Peter Evans hears from scientists looking for new ways to defeat the super-bugs.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Drugs that Changed the World. Sulphonamides. Audio, 13 minutes
The role of sulphonamides in making chemical treatment of an infection a universal reality
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Drugs that Changed the World. Penicillin. Audio, 14 minutes
Discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928, Penicillin proved effective against many bacteria
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Science View. Bacteria. Audio, 4 minutes
The adaptability of bacteria, antibiotic resistance and the radiation of food to kill gems
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
