We have the potential to end the HIV epidemic. But why hasn’t it happened yet?
Science of the 2010s
Artificial intelligence: Cool but scary?
AI is growing at a rapid pace and solving complex problems in the process—but what are the risks of such a sophisticated technology?
Evidence of Microplastics in Arctic Sea Ice
The once pristine Arctic Ocean has turned into a pool of plastic debris.
The first CRISPR gene therapy to cure sickle-cell disease
In 2019, CRISPR gene-editing therapy was used for the first time to treat sickle cell disease.
The “God Particle”
How did the results at CERN get so badly misrepresented?
Philae Marks the First Ever Soft Landing on a Comet
In 2014, scientists achieved the first ever soft landing on a comet, forever pushing the boundaries of space exploration.
The Urgency of Climate Change
The IPCC report on global warming brought climate science right into the spotlight in 2018.
A Journey Through the Last Decade
Advanced Science News takes a look back at the major achievements and stories in science from the 2010s.