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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/LocksmithPurple4321 on 2025-02-24 07:56:14+00:00.

Original Title: TIL that Norman Borlaug, an agricultural scientist, developed high-yield, disease-resistant wheat that helped prevent famine and is credited with saving over 1.2 billion lives. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970.