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2022: A YEAR IN SCIENCE
23 March 2023
Message from the Editors in Chief
By Caitlin Kane, Rachel Ko, Patrick Grave, Yvette Marris
A short message from the Editors in Chief
Svante Pääbo: Talking to the Past
By Lily McCann
The world of today might seem completely alien to an archaic human, but 2022 Nobel Prize winner Svante Pääbo is pioneering work using archaeological DNA to decode genetic links to help us understand humans of the past.
Meet the New Kid
By Julia Lockerd
Imagine a machine joins your art class, creating new art from an AI algorithm fed by original human creation. No need to imagine — AI has already refined art in 2022.
From Fusion to Submarines: A Nuclear Year
By Andrew Lim
In 2022, nuclear science stood between old fears and new possibilities. What’s next for politicians, scientists and the public?
Behind the Mask
By Yvette Marris
2022 brought new stories of healthcare workers struggling in our post-pandemic world, but the big picture goes beyond the COVID wards.
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