Molecular Sagas – Issue 2

Molecular Sagas tells fascinating stories of people who have used chemistry to change the world. In each issue, Molecular Sagas investigates a class of molecules that have shaped society – and the scientists and engineers who first discovered and harnessed their power.

Issue 2 completes a two-part series on antibiotics, diving deep into the story of penicillin – a molecule that transformed the practice of medicine and accelerated the rise of the American pharmaceutical industry.

Written by Cannon Hackett

Published July 2026

Dimensions: 12 x 9" (folded)

Printed on Neenah Classic Crest Solar White Smooth (100lb/148gsm) paper