Discover the fascinating history of modern medicine, which directly targets diseases with treatments like antibiotics. This journey begins with the serendipitous discovery of penicillin and extends to the ongoing quest for effective antiviral medications. This narrative highlights the evolution of medical science, culminating in the contemporary efforts to develop treatments for COVID-19.
Show
Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
Episode
S01E02
Air Date
May 18, 2021