Did you know #Portugal has its own version of Route 66? The Estrada Nacional 2, is the longest road in the country, stretching 738 km from Chaves in the north to Faro in the south. It’s the ultimate road trip for those who want to know Portugal beyond the usual tourist spots. 🇵🇹
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In 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered the green mould he was working with produced a substance that could kill many common bacteria that infect humans. He called this new, exciting substance "mould juice". Only after a couple of months, on 7 March 1929, did he name it penicillin.
When Albert met Charlie:
Einstein: What I most admire about your art, is your universality. You don’t say a word, yet the world understands you!
Chaplin: True. But your glory is even greater! The whole world admires you, even though they don’t understand a word of what you say.
#OTD in 1903, Marie Skłodowska Curie defends her doctoral thesis on radioactive substances at Université de la Sorbonne in Paris – becoming the first woman in France to receive a doctoral degree.