以材料科学家徐婷为例，她正在用纳米技术制造太阳能电池，这是比石油和煤炭热能更高更环保的能源。
Take materials scientist Ting Xu. She’s using nanotechnology to craft solar cells that are more energy-efficient and eco-friendly than oil or coal.
马萨诸塞大学聚合物理学家托玛斯-拉塞尔这样评价徐婷——她聪颖、勤奋、博学，而更重要的是，“她富于想象力。”
Xu is smart, diligent and knowledgeable, says polymer physicist Thomas Russell of the University of Massachusetts, but more important,“she has imagination.”
徐婷(Ting Xu)是加利福尼亚大学(伯克利)的材料学教授。去年秋天，她患了严重的头痛病，医生担心她的病可能是脑肿瘤。
Last fall, Ting Xu, a professor of materials science at the University of California at Berkeley, was suffering from headaches so severe that doctors worried she might have a brain tumor.
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