The discovery of penicillin impact society is not easy to see the world today if penicillin had not been made-up. The discovery and scale up of penicillin spark the hunt for further antibiotics and most of the antibiotics used today use the fermentation equipment that is used for penicillin. The technologies that were used and refined for penicillin now are used for many other applications such as cancer drugs, autoimmune diseases and vaccines at the moment society is sitting on the edge of a knife, with the possibility that the world could go down back into a time where people could die from an everyday infection.
