a new drug for malaria.
Tu conducted research in the 1970s that led to the__6__of artemisinin (青蒿素), a drug that has__7__cut the number of malaria deaths and saved millions of lives.The treatment is based on
an herb used in Chinese__8__medicine, called sweet wormwood.Artemisininbased drugs are now the__9__treatment for malaria.
When news broke that Tu was being__10__the prize, there were cheers as well as__11__.Some said the achievement was the__12__of collective efforts by lots of Chinese scientists, so it is__13__to award the prize only to Tu, China Youth Daily reported.
Indeed,
domestic
science
awards
are primarily__14__to projects, instead of individual scientists, the newspaper pointed out.
But Western awards tend to honor__15__scientists who are the first to come up with a new __16___or method,
said
Li
Zhenzhen,
a researcher with the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
“The West believes that the advancement of science__17__from individuals’ creative minds,”said Li.
Tu got
the award for three“firsts”.She was the first to__18__artemisinin to her project team,the first to extract(提炼) a form of artemisinin that can__19__cure malaria, and the first to complete a clinical__20__.
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