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The Higgs boson may have stopped the early universe from collapsing.

The Higgs boson may have stopped the early universe from collapsing Moments after the big bang, calculations show the universe could have collapsed into black holes. The reason it didn’t could be explained by the Higgs boson

Today marks the birthday of Alexander Fleming, who discovered penicillin, born in 1881.

Fleming's discovery marked the beginning of the age of antibiotics, but in 1945 he already warned us of the dangers of their overuse in his Nobel Prize lecture.

Alexander Fleming - Wikipedia Sir Alexander Fleming FRS FRSE FRCS[1] (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish physician, microbiologist, and pharmacologist. His best-known discoveries are the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and the world's first antibiotic substance benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G) from the mould Penicillium nota...