2015's Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine Tu Youyou (L) is congratulated following the Nobel Prize award ceremony at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, capital of Sweden, Dec. 10, 2015. [Photo/Xinhua]
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Tu's discovery of Artemisinin has led to development of a new drug that has saved the lives of millions of people, halving the mortality rate of malaria during the past 15 years, said Prof. Hans Forssberg, a Nobel Committee member, at the award ceremony.
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