Are life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places? | Normand Voyer

世界上最冷的地方藏着救命药物吗? | 诺曼德·沃伊尔

TED Talks Science and Medicine

科学

2023-05-25

11 分钟

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Could the next wonder drug be somewhere in Canada's snowy north? Take a trip to this beautiful, frigid landscape as chemist Normand Voyer explores the mysterious molecular treasures found in plants thriving in the cold. These scarcely investigated organisms could hold immense medical promise, he says – so long as we work quickly enough to discover them.