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Lenacapavir: Six-Monthly HIV Prevention Injection Named "Science" Breakthrough of the Year

"Science" magazine selected Lenacapavir, a six-monthly HIV-prevention injection, as its 2024 Breakthrough of the Year due to its superior efficacy and convenience compared to daily pills, potentially impacting global HIV prevention efforts.

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Lenacapavir: A Breakthrough in HIV Prevention

Two large clinical trials showed lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection, to be 96–100% effective in preventing HIV, exceeding daily oral PrEP's real-world effectiveness; this breakthrough could significantly curb the global HIV epidemic, though access challenges remain.

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Single Mutation Increases Avian Flu Pandemic Risk

A single genetic mutation allows avian flu from US dairy cows to bind to human airway cells, increasing pandemic risk; 35 Americans infected, but no human-to-human transmission yet.

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Record-Breaking Whale Migration Highlights Climate Change Impacts

A humpback whale undertook a record-breaking 13,000km migration from the Pacific Ocean near Colombia to Zanzibar, likely driven by climate change impacting food resources or breeding, highlighting the global reach of environmental shifts.

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Organ Transplants May Transfer Donor Memories and Personality Traits

People who receive organ transplants sometimes experience changes in their personalities, tastes, and memories; this is most common in heart transplants but occurs in other organs as well; researchers suggest this may be due to cellular memory transfer, but other research points to psychological res...

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2025: Third Hottest Year Predicted Due to Climate Change

The Met Office forecasts 2025 as the third hottest year on record, exceeding pre-industrial levels by at least 1.29°C due to continued greenhouse gas emissions, despite the El Niño effect's decline.

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Scientists Call for Halt to "Mirror Life" Microbe Research

An international group of 38 leading scientists, including Nobel laureates, calls for a halt to "mirror life" microbe research, citing unprecedented risks of lethal infections that could evade immune systems and spread unchecked, harming humans, animals, and plants, as detailed in a 299-page report ...

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Google Achieves Breakthrough in Quantum Error Correction

Google's quantum processor "Willow", with 105 superconducting qubits, achieved quantum error correction below a critical threshold, a significant step towards practical quantum computers, though further improvements are needed to reach fault tolerance.

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AI-Powered Robot Optimizes Cattle Grazing in Australia

SwagBot, a University of Sydney-developed robotic herding system, uses AI and sensors to optimize cattle grazing in Australia, improving pasture health, reducing overgrazing, and providing real-time data to farmers.

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ESA's Proba-3 Creates Artificial Solar Eclipses to Study Sun's Corona

The European Space Agency launched Proba-3, a two-spacecraft mission, on December 5th from India, using precise formation flying to create artificial solar eclipses for up to six hours to study the sun's corona and improve space weather prediction.

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Asymptomatic Bird Flu Found in Horses Raises Pandemic Concerns

A study in Emerging Infectious Diseases reveals that horses can be infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus without displaying symptoms, raising fears of undetected spread and increased risk of human infection, particularly given the close proximity of horses to humans.

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Birdsong Boosts Wellbeing: A Study on English Vineyards

A study on 21 English vineyards found that greater bird diversity resulted in louder, more complex soundscapes, positively impacting 186 wine-tour participants' experiences, increasing their feelings of connection with nature and wellbeing; this highlights the importance of soundscape conservation f...

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