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Science and Scientists
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英语24字整体教学
Man’s duty is to have the courage to seek truth. —Copernicus
人的天职在于探索真理。——哥白尼
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Tu Youyou,the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize in science,1has made us all proud.Tu,discovered artemisinin(青蒿素),a drug that has reduced the death rates for patients suffering from malaria(疟疾).“Artemisinin is a gift for the world people from the traditional Chinese medicine”.2It is of great importance for curing malaria and other infectious diseases and for protecting the health of the world people.
Tu’s winning the prize shows that China has made rapid progress in scientific and technological field and marks a great contribution of traditional Chinese medicine to the cause of human health.
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Tu was born in Ningbo,Zhejiang Province,China on 30 December,1930.Tu studied at Beijing Medical University School of Pharmacy,and graduated in 1955.Later Tu was trained for two and a half years in traditional Chinese medicine.