2024’s Science Milestones: Climate, AI, and Biodiversity Breakthroughs

Explore the pivotal science stories of 2024, from record-breaking climate events to revolutionary AI advancements. Discover the urgent call for climate action as 2024 becomes the hottest year on record, and delve into the promising developments in HIV prevention and gene editing. Uncover the discovery of 27 new species in Peru's Alto Mayo Landscape, showcasing the rich biodiversity in human-dominated areas. Plus, learn about OpenAI's new AI system that redefines problem-solving in math and science, and a groundbreaking sunscreen that cools body temperature. Join us for a comprehensive look at the challenges and innovations shaping our world.

Sources:
https://www.deccanherald.com/science/the-biggest-science-stories-of-2024-yearly-round-up-3332303
https://people.com/scientist-discovers-27-new-species-peru-alto-mayo-landscape-8763717
https://www.deccanherald.com/technology/openai-unveils-artificial-intelligence-that-can-reason-through-math-and-science-problems-2-3332228
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3292243/chinese-scientists-say-new-sunblock-can-cut-body-temperature-6-degrees-celsius

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) Yearly round-up: The biggest science stories of 2024
(00:03:09) Scientists Discover 27 New Species in Densely Populated Area Packed with 'Mystery' Animals
(00:06:09) OpenAI unveils artificial intelligence that can 'reason' through math and science problems
(00:09:05) Chinese scientists say new sunblock can lower body heat by 6 degrees Celsius