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SHEis Amazing Profile: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin – Deciphering Life’s Molecules

SHEis Amazing Profile: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin – Deciphering Life’s Molecules

Quick Facts Born: May 12, 1910 • Cairo, Egypt Died: July 29, 1994 (aged 84) • Shipston-on-Stour, England Known For: Pioneering work in X-ray crystallography, determining the structures of penicillin, vitamin B12, and insulin. Becoming the third woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Advocating for peace and science education. Legacy: Her molecular biology breakthroughs have had profound impacts on medicine, particularly in understanding and treating diseases. Trailblazing Achievements...

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