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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. [ 477 ] [ 478 ] 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 .
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]
The European Copernicus Climate Change Service reports that 2024 was the world's hottest year on record, and the first calendar year to pass the symbolic threshold of 1.5°C of global warming. [ 9 ] The first fully 3D printed microscope is revealed by the University of Strathclyde , made in just a few hours and for a fraction of the cost of ...
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If all goes as planned, Myerson says, the Truveta Genome Project will unlock insights into patient care and propel drug discovery. “The world needed this to exist,” Myerson says.
DeepMind used artificial intelligence for the first time to predict protein folding. [1]Singapore became the first jurisdiction to approve the sale of cultured meat. [2]The vaccines produced by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna against Coronavirus disease 2019 became the first vaccines developed using messenger RNA [3] and mark the fastest vaccine development and approval, taking only 10 months.
Merton believed that it is multiple discoveries, rather than unique ones, that represent the common pattern in science. [5] Merton contrasted a "multiple" with a "singleton"—a discovery that has been made uniquely by a single scientist or group of scientists working together. [6] The distinction may blur as science becomes increasingly ...
The Scientific Revolution occurs in Europe around this period, greatly accelerating the progress of science and contributing to the rationalization of the natural sciences. 16th century: Gerolamo Cardano solves the general cubic equation (by reducing them to the case with zero quadratic term).