π°οΈ Hello again! Voyager 1 begins transmitting to Earth after five months of silence. π³οΈ Global support for democracy is at a record high β 85%. π§πΏ 40% of the reduction in child mortality is thanks to vaccines.
π Lowest UK emissions since 1879. π± Simplified view of dopamine and social media. π΄πΏ Life expectancy is increasing globally, but most notably in Eastern Africa. π Decrease in youth suicide in Europe.
π Global Overshoot Day occurs later this year. π€ Gen Z is richer than previous generations at the same age. π Europe's longest test track for Hyperloop opens in the Netherlands.
π¦Ύ Chatbot convinced conspiracy theorists to reconsider their beliefs. π SpaceX plans even bigger Starships. π New fast-charging electric vehicle battery with a lifetime of 400,000 miles.
β Slovakia closes its last coal-fired power plant β six years ahead of schedule. π’ Thousands of deaths avoided in Taiwan earthquake. π« Successful demo flight with the first private supersonic aircraft since the Concorde.
β£οΈ Toxic chemicals have decreased by 21% over ten years. π¬οΈ Significantly improved air quality in Europe. π©ββοΈ Sharp decline in tuberculosis in Cambodia. π The vast majority believe in climate change.
π¦οΈ Weather forecasts much more accurate. π₯ Genetically modified cows can produce milk containing insulin. π New study: Poverty has decreased more than we thought, as has inequality β including within countries. π Genetically modified pig kidney transplanted into human for the first time.
π§πΏ Milestone as the number of child deaths falls below 5 million for the first time. π Starship takes another step forward, reaches orbit velocity. 𧬠Reviving the mammoth is getting closer. π¦ Discovery of 100 new marine species.
π India has eliminated extreme poverty. π₯ Genetically modified potatoes eliminate the need for pesticides. π± Scientists have developed a method to transform salty soil into fertile farmland.