A Farewell to 2024, and What We’re Following in the New Year

2024 brought heat waves and hurricanes, bird flu and breakthroughs,
and an overwhelming amount of progress in AI. Science Quickly host
Rachel Feltman is joined by sustainability editor Andrea Thompson,
health and medicine editor Tanya Lewis and technology editor Ben
Guarino to recap a busy year and weigh in on the stories they’re
watching in 2025. Happy Holidays from all of us at Science Quickly!
Thank you for your support and your curiosity. We’ll see you next
year. Recommended reading:
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/wildest-things-science-learned-about-the-human-body-in-2024/
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/summer-2024-was-the-hottest-ever-measured-beating-last-year/
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/78-books-scientific-american-recommends-in-2024/
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