More young people than ever want to be scientists – inspired by thrilling breakthroughs in healthcare, robotics, space exploration and more. The news has been full of dramatic stories about some truly incredible advances and ideas. Here is a collection of some of the most important (and fun) stories we have covered in the past 12 months.
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