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The following dates are approximations. 700 BC: Pythagoras's theorem is discovered by Baudhayana in the Hindu Shulba Sutras in Upanishadic India. [18] However, Indian mathematics, especially North Indian mathematics, generally did not have a tradition of communicating proofs, and it is not fully certain that Baudhayana or Apastamba knew of a proof.
This discovery was found in studies of UHZ1, a very early galaxy containing a quasar, by the Chandra X-ray Observatory and James Webb Space Telescope. [622] [623] 29 November. Astronomers report the discovery of a star, HD 110067, that contains six sub-Neptune exoplanets with radii ranging from 1.94R⊕ to 2.85R⊕. [624]
New images from the Euclid space telescope are published, including a view of the Messier 78 star nursery. [274] Astronomers using TESS report the discovery of Gliese 12 b, a Venus-sized exoplanet located 40 light-years away, with an equilibrium temperature of 315 K (42 °C; 107 °F). This makes it the nearest, transiting, temperate, Earth ...
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.
Two new species of spiders with “medically significant” venom were discovered in Yunnan Province, China, according to a new study. NO. 3: FANGED CREATURES WITH ‘MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT ...
The most recent Nobel prize was announced by the Karolinska Institute on 7 October 2024, and has been awarded to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, for their discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. [2] The prize consists of a medal along with a diploma and a certificate for the monetary award.
Ruvkun has received numerous awards for his contributions to medical science, for his contributions to the aging field [38] and to the discovery of microRNAs. [39] He is a recipient of the Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, [40] the Gairdner Foundation International Award, and the Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science. [41]
Outstanding discoveries in the fields of life sciences and medicine Sweden: Nordic Medical Prize: SalusAnsvar/Ulf Nilsonnes Foundation: Medical Research in cooperation with the insurance company Folksam Switzerland: Cloëtta Prize: Max Cloëtta Foundation: Personalities who have distinguished themselves in biomedical research Switzerland