Section 2. Read the articleHoward Hughes Medical Institute The Howard Hughes Medical Institue
Section 2. Read the article
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Howard Hughes Medical Institue (HHMI) is one of the biggest charities in the world. It was set up by Howard Hughes in 1953. He was a famous and successful businessman, pilot, engineer, and film director
HHMI is a health charity. Its aims to promote human knowledge of science, especially biology and medicine. Their main research program, called Investigators, chooses scientists they believe can make a difference and support them. Every year, they organize a competition, and the winners will receive money for their research for seven years. Through their research, HHMI scientists have increased our understanding of our body. HHMI has also provided money for other scientists’ research at universities and hospitals. It has spent 653 million dollars on supporting research and since 1978, more than 30 scientists whom HHMI supported have won the Nobel Prize.
The institute also works to bring science knowledge to everyone. It provides free resources for teachers and students on its website and gives scholarships to both students and professors. It has spent more than 66 million dollars to support science education. To make science more interesting to the public, the institute has worked with filmmakers to create science films that bring science to life. One of its movies won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary in 2018.
a. Choose the correct answers
Question 6. Circle all the things HHMI works on
A. helps scientists make discoveries in biology and medicine
B. researches new medicine for diseases
C. makes science more accessible to everyone
Trả lời cho các câu 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 dưới đây:
D. builds a network of the best scientists
Đáp án đúng là: B
Đáp án cần chọn là: B
Question 7. When did Howard Hughes start HHMI?
Đáp án đúng là: It was set up by Howard Hughes in 1953.
Đáp án cần điền là: It was set up by Howard Hughes in 1953.
Question 8. What is the name of their research program?
Đáp án đúng là: Investigators is the name of their research program.
Đáp án cần điền là: Investigators is the name of their research program.
Question 9. How much money has it spent on research?
Đáp án đúng là: It has spent 653 million dollars on supporting research.
Đáp án cần điền là: It has spent 653 million dollars on supporting research.
Question 10. How many HHMI supported scientists have won the Nobel Prize?
Đáp án đúng là: More than 30 scientists whom HHMI supported have won the Nobel Prize.
Đáp án cần điền là: More than 30 scientists whom HHMI supported have won the Nobel Prize.
Question 11. What can students get from HHMI’s website?
Đáp án đúng là: They get free resources and scholorships from HHMI’s website.
Đáp án cần điền là: They get free resources and scholorships from HHMI’s website.
Question 12. What did HHMI win in 2018?
Đáp án đúng là: It won the Emmy Awards for Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary.
Đáp án cần điền là: It won the Emmy Awards for Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary.
Question 12. What did HHMI win in 2018?
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