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Female Nobel Laureate, Solar Desalination, Wiping out Cervical Cancer in Australia

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03.10.2018
by Roxana Adam
#Curing Cancer, #Desalination, #Nobel Prize, #Solar Energy
Photo: Tim Ereneta / Flickr (CC-BY-NC-2.0)

With her pioneering work on laser pulses, Donna Strickland became the third woman winner in the award’s century-long history; Wintures is working on an affordable and sustainable system that can turn salt water potable; and thanks to screenings and school immunization, cervical cancer will become a rarity in Australia.

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03.10.2018
by Roxana Adam
#Curing Cancer, #Desalination, #Nobel Prize, #Solar Energy
Photo: Tim Ereneta / Flickr (CC-BY-NC-2.0)
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