Dr. Tu Youyou, Antimalarial Drug Pioneer, Earns Lasker Honor

Monday, September 12, 2011 - 12:50 in Psychology & Sociology

An 81-year-old Chinese scientist, who helped turn an herbal medicine into a widely used antimalarial drug, is among this year’s winners of the Lasker Awards.

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