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Title: Runners-up.
Authors: Kaiser, Jocelyn (AUTHOR), Enserink, Martin (AUTHOR), Leslie, Mitch (AUTHOR), Clery, Daniel (AUTHOR), Curry, Andrew (AUTHOR), Zhao, Celina (AUTHOR), Cho, Adrian (AUTHOR), Cohen, Jon (AUTHOR), Stokstad, Erik (AUTHOR)
Source: Science. 12/18/2025, Vol. 390 Issue 6779, p1222-1227. 6p.
Subjects: Genome editing, Cancer research, Xenotransplantation, Human evolution, Particle physics, Artificial intelligence, Astronomers, Anti-infective agents
Abstract: The article discusses significant advancements in various scientific fields, highlighting breakthroughs in gene editing, antibiotic development, cancer research, astronomy, human evolution, artificial intelligence, particle physics, xenotransplantation, and agricultural science. A notable achievement includes the world's first personalized gene-editing treatment for a baby with a rare metabolic disorder, showcasing the potential of tailored gene therapies. Additionally, two new antibiotics for gonorrhea were approved, addressing rising drug resistance. The article also details how neurons can aid cancer cell metastasis by transferring mitochondria, and it introduces the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which will create a detailed 3D map of the cosmos. Other highlights include the identification of a Denisovan skull, the role of large language models in scientific discovery, and advancements in xenotransplantation with genetically modified pig organs. Lastly, researchers discovered a gene in rice that enhances heat tolerance, potentially improving crop yields amid climate change. [Extracted from the article]
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Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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