The Woman Who Saved the World

The Woman Who Saved the World

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Science, Biology, Health Sciences

11th Grade - University

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Cataline Carico's journey from an immigrant scientist to a Nobel Prize winner is a testament to perseverance and innovation. Her work on mRNA technology, despite numerous challenges, paved the way for the development of COVID-19 vaccines. Collaborating with Drew Weissmann, they discovered how to modify mRNA to avoid immune responses, leading to breakthroughs in vaccine development. Despite initial skepticism, their work was crucial in controlling the pandemic, highlighting the profound impact of scientific dedication.

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