M. M Eboch
21) Tu Youyou
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IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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TU YOUYOU: Explore fascinating facts about Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, who found a cure for malaria and is credited with saving many lives. Let's get to know Tu Youyou!
WOMEN IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: Youyou is a unique scientist. She is an expert in both traditional Chinese medicine and modern medicine. She studied plants that could make medicine and found a cure for malaria, later earning her a Nobel Prize. Her story inspires young people today...
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