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Nobel Prize 2015: Victory for Traditional Chinese Medicine?

Chinese medical scientist Tu Youyou’s winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine triggered a debate over the influence of traditional Chinese medicine in finding artemisinin, a drug to treat malaria. The WSJ's Menglin Huang explains why.