CLEAN : Medicine Nobel Prize 2022 laureate Svante Pääbo says he hopes 'attention will die down a bit'

CLEAN : Medicine Nobel Prize 2022 laureate Svante Pääbo says he hopes 'attention will die down a bit'

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10th - 12th Grade

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The speaker shares their overwhelming feelings about receiving recognition and discusses their strategies for managing the attention it brings. They express hope that things will return to normal soon. The speaker also reflects on research as a human endeavor, acknowledging both ambitions and flaws.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker find surprising about the attention they received?

It was not related to their work.

It exceeded their expectations.

It was exactly as expected.

It was less than expected.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker handle requests they want to decline?

They have a standard email to say no.

They delegate them to someone else.

They accept all requests.

They ignore them.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's hope regarding the current attention they are receiving?

It will decrease in the coming weeks.

It will remain the same.

It will increase over time.

It will shift to another person.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker say about research?

It is a flawless process.

It is a purely scientific endeavor.

It is only for experts.

It involves human ambitions and flaws.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what do all researchers bring into their work?

Only their expertise.

Their ambitions and flaws.

A perfect understanding of the subject.

A desire for fame.