语法填空World famous physicist Stephen Hawking has died【小题1】 the age of 76. He died -组卷网

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World famous physicist Stephen Hawking has died 1 the age of 76. He died 2 (peaceful) at his home in Cambridge.

3 (know) to the public for his work with black holes and relativity (相对论), and wrote several popular science books including A Brief History of Time. At the age of 22, Prof. Hawking 4 (tell) only a few years to live after doctors declared that he suffered from a rare disease. The illness left him in a wheelchair and he was 5 (able) to speak except through a voice synthesizer (合成器).

Professor Hawking was the first 6 (set) out a theory of cosmology (宇宙学) explained by a union of the general theory of relativity and quantum mechanics (量子力学). He also discovered 7 black holes leak (泄露) energy and fade to nothing. Through his work with mathematician Sir Roger Penrose, he proved that Einstein’s general theory of relativity suggests space and time would have a beginning in the Big Bang and 8 end in black holes.

In a statement his children praised his “courage and persistence” and said his “ 9 (brilliant) and humor” inspired people across the world. They added, “He once said, ‘It would not be much of a universe if it wasn’t home to the people 10 you love.’ We will miss him forever.”

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This year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their work on mRNA vaccines, 1 crucial tool in limiting the spread of Covid-19. The Nobel Prize committee announced the extraordinary honor, 2 (see) as the summit (顶峰) of scientific 3 (achieve), in Sweden on Monday.

Karikó, a Hungarian-American biochemist, and Weissman, an American physician, are both professors at the University of Pennsylvania. The committee praised the scientists “groundbreaking findings”, which fundamentally changed our understanding of 4 mRNA and our immune system affect each other. They published their results in a 2005 paper 5 received little attention at the time, but later laid the foundation for 6 (critical) important developments that served humanity during the coronavirus pandemic, 7 (contribute) to the high rate of vaccine development.

Rickard Sandberg, a member of the Nobel Prize in medicine committee, said, “Because of mRNA vaccines and other Covid-19 vaccines, millions of lives 8 (save) in the past few years.” The revolutionary technology has opened a new chapter of medicine. It can potentially be made use of 9 (develop) vaccines against other diseases like malaria, RSV and HIV. It also offers a new approach 10 infectious disease like cancer, with the prospect of personalized vaccines.

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Tu Yoyo was honored with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1 Oct. 5. She was the first Chinese citizen 2 (win) a Nobel Prize in science. Tu 3 (share) the prize with the Irish-born William Campbell and Satoshi Omura of Japan.

Tu is a researcher at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine now. She was given the prize for 4 (develop) artemisinin (青蒿素), a new drug therapy against malaria( 疟疾)， 5 has saved millions of lives worldwide, especially in developing countries.

Tu and her colleagues joined a government project to find a new malaria drug in the late 1960s. They made 380 herbal extracts from two thousand recipes from 6 (tradition) Chinese medical books. In 1971, after nearly two hundred 7 (fail), Tu’s team 8 (final) found an extract that was 100% effective against the malaria parasites-atremisinin. In 2001, the World Health Organization made artemisinin 9 (it) first choice in the treatment of malaria.

“The discovery of artemisinin is a gift to mankind from traditional Chinese medicine. It’s the achievement of the research team. Winning the prize is 10 honor for Chinese science and traditional Chinese medicine,” Tu said.

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Tu Youyou, a 1 (commit) and patient scientist, was born in Ningbo on 30 December 1930. After graduating from Peking University Medical School, she worked at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. She joined a team of scientists 2 the objective of discovering a new treatment for malaria in 1967. Two years later, she 3 (appoint) head of the project and decided to review ancient Chinese medical texts to find traditional botanical treatments for the disease. One medical text from the fourth century suggested 4 (use) the extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fever. Tu’s team did experiment after experiment and finally found a substance by lowering the temperature 5 ( draw)out the extract. After many 6 (fail), they at last found artemisinin, 7 soon became a standard treatment for malaria and 8 (save) millions of lives worldwide so far. For this, Tu Youyou was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2015. According to Tu Youyou, 9 discovery of artemisinin was a team effort, and it was indeed an honour for China’s scientific research and Chinese medicine 10 (spread) around the world.

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