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   TuYouyou,an84-year-oldfemalescientist,becamethefirst...

    Tu Youyou, an 84-year-old female scientist, became the first Chinese citizen to win a Nobel Prize in science on Oct.5. While the news has   41   China’s national pride, it has also   42       differences in prize-awarding practices between China and the Western world.

    Tu   43    the 2015 Nobel Prize for Medicine with Irish-born William Campbell and Satoshi Omura of Japan for unlocking revolutionary   44   for parasitic disease. Campbell and Omura were honored for their anti-roundworm treatment, while Tu   45   a new drug for malaria.

    Tu conducted research in the 1970s that led to the   46   of  artemisinin (青蒿素),a drug that has   47  cut the number of malaria deaths and saved millions of lives. The treatment is based on  an herb used in Chinese  48   medicine, called sweet wormwood. Artemisinin-based drugs are now the   49   treatment for malaria.

    When news broke that Tu was being    50    the prize , there were cheers as well as   51   . Some said the achievement was the   52   of collective efforts by lots of Chinese scientists, so it is  53     to award the prize only to Tu, China Youth Daily reported.

    Indeed, domestic science awards are primarily_  54   to projects, instead of individual scientists, the newspaper pointed out.

    But Western awards tend to honor    55    scientists who are the first to come up with a

new  56   or method, said Li Zhenzhen, a researcher with the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

“The West believes that the advancement of science   57   from individuals’ creative minds,” said Li.

    Tu got the award for three “firsts”. She was the first to   58    artemisinin to her project team, the first to extract(提炼) a form of artemisinin that can   59   cure malaria, and the first to complete a clinical(临床的)  60   .

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