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Progress on the Human Cell Atlas is reported, with a collection of 40 new scientific papers in Nature describing the project's latest discoveries. [476] [477] 21 November – The first close-up image of a star outside the Milky Way is reported, using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope Interferometer.
Sounds like science fiction, but it’s very real. At the end of last year, the FDA approved the first gene-editing technology to treat sickle cell disease, which affects more than 100,000 ...
As the year comes to a close, experts from the Alzheimer's Association reflect on some of the hopeful advances in diagnosis, treatment and risk management that have been made in 2024. 5 major ...
2017: Gravitational wave signal GW170817 is observed by the LIGO/Virgo collaboration. This is the first instance of a gravitational wave event observed to have a simultaneous electromagnetic signal when space telescopes like Hubble observed lights coming from the event, thereby marking a significant breakthrough for multi-messenger astronomy.
11 June: a study published in Earth System Science Data estimated that total annual anthropogenic nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions increased 40% from 1980 to 2020, exceeding projected levels under all scenarios in the CMIP6 model. [15] Climate change's increase of water temperatures intensified peak wind speeds in all eleven 2024 Atlantic ...
This finding is in sync with a recent report by the Surgeon General saying that American parents' mental health is in decline, creating a public health crisis. 10. Women Want More Sleep, Men Want ...
Han et al. (2024) find that rising temperatures and rainfall intensity coincided with decline and eventual disappearance of dinosaurs from the Shanyang Basin (China) during the latest Cretaceous, and argue that the recorded decline of dinosaurs in the studied area was likely caused by increased rainfall that reduced availability of suitable ...
A researcher who claimed a breakthrough in superconductivity had two papers retracted earlier. Why was this one accepted as solid? Column: How a scientific 'breakthrough' fell apart amid ...