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Nobel Prize Winning Plant Scientist Dies at 95

We were saddened to learn of the death of one of the true heroes of our century, a man credited with saving more lives than anyone in human history, Norman Borlaug, whose work in plant science developed a strain of wheat which helped double the worlds food production between 1960 and 1990. The Nobel Peace [...]

September 13, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: Norman Borlaug, Plant Science  No Comments