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Tu Youyou Quotes

No doubt, clinical practice in alleviating malaria symptoms utilizing Qinghao - inherited from traditional Chinese medical literature - provided some useful information leading to the discovery of artemisinin.

Tu Youyou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: chinese
Birth: December 30, 1930

Topics

Medical Practice Doubt Information

My siblings and I are known as ABCs, American-born Chinese.

Jennifer Lee

Chinese Known

The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.

John Stuart Mill

Power World Mediocrity Mankind Among

Believe it or not, some Western analysts in the 1930s insisted that Stalin was a 'moderate,' controlled by extremists like the secret police chief Nikolai Yezhov.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Police Believe Secret 1930s Chief

Of course you do things differently in your 30s and 40s than in your 20s.

Michael Mina

You Things Your Course Differently

Though little known in the U.S., the Dakar is a sports juggernaut in Europe, where France's state broadcasting company runs more than 25 hours of coverage, and the leading drivers and riders are accorded the same status we give to Super Bowl quarterbacks.

Jonathan Miles

Sports Super Bowl More Company Same

I happen to be one who believes very strongly that state and local governments have their proper roles.

Don Nickles

Happen Who State Local Believes

Africa is a continent that provides so much for the existence of the rest of the world. We go around the world and cultivate so many things.

Djimon Hounsou

World Rest Go Africa Existence Much

I listen to all kinds of songs. There's something to be learned from every type of music and from the one making it, whether it's pop or jazz or hip-hop.

Brian McKnight

Music Jazz Hip-Hop Listen Something

The existence of dark matter and dark energy are inferred from observations! They are not theoretical constructs. Though invisible, both reveal their presence through the effects that they exert on motions of celestial bodies and in the case of dark matter - the bending of light as well.

Priyamvada Natarajan

Light Energy Dark Matter Existence

My personal fascination with the power of the crowd has been growing: Exactly what can a 'crowd' accomplish? We know crowds can raise billions of dollars, create Wikipedia, and even design and build small autonomous drones. But how about something large and complex like designing a new car, and maybe someday even a spaceship?

Peter Diamandis

Car Power New Car Small Design Know

Given that I have to share my computer with my three children, it's not usually a site that I get to spend that much time on. I'm usually on the Nickelodeon site, coloring with my little five year old or something.

Todd McFarlane

Children Time Year Three Old Little

It's my belief that by demonizing Saddam, by raising the stakes in this war to the point where we're talking about a great moral crusade, that Bush in fact planted the seeds of discontent in the country, because this was fundamentally a limited war with limited objectives and with limited gains.

Rick Atkinson

Great War Seeds Talking Moral Point