Paul Mueller

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Dr. Paul Mueller was a Swiss chemist who won the Nobel Prize in 1948 for his discovery of the insecticidal properties of DDT, a chemical widely used in agriculture and public health to control malaria-carrying mosquitoes and other pests.

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Swiss chemist Dr Paul Mueller earned a Nobel Prize in 1948 for discovering the insecticidal qualities of DDT.

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The Sydney Morning Herald·

Australia· 2025-09-21

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