In this task, you are given a sentence from the research paper and your task is to classify the given sentence into the following categories: Background (Why is this problem important? What relevant works have been created before? What is still missing in the previous works? What are the high-level research questions? How might this help other research or researchers?), Purpose (What specific things do the researchers want to do? What specific knowledge do the researchers want to gain? What specific hypothesis do the researchers want to test?), Method (How did the researchers do the work or find what they sought? What are the procedures and steps of the research?), or Finding (What did the researchers find out? Did the proposed methods work? Did the thing behave as the researchers expected?). 

international collaboration among scientists is essential to address these risks and prevent the next pandemic.
purpose

Mice of 11 weeks of age weighing between 26 and 34 g were used.
method

we performed video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery ( VATS ) to determine the cause of the diffuse lung infiltration.

method