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测一测 你对科学新发现的了解有多少？（单选题）
WHAT DO YOU CONCIDER THE MOST INTERESTING RECENT SCIENTIFIC NEWS? WHAT MAKES IT IMPORTANT? Edge年度问题：你认为当前最重要的科学新发现是什么
01 HUMAN PROGRESS QUANTIFIED 量化人类所取得的进步
02 DOING MORE WITH LESS 事半功倍
03 THE “SPECIALNESS” OF HUMANITY 人类的“独一无二”
04 2015 REVIEW OF GLOBAL ECOLOGY 2015年全球生态评估报告
05 LEAKING THINNING SLIDING ICE 开裂、变薄、流动的冰川
06 GLACIERS 冰川
07 OUR COLLECTIVE BLIND SPOT 我们共同的盲点
08 THREE DE-CARBONIZING SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS 脱碳化的三个科学突破
09 JUICE 电流
10 A CALL TO ACTION 行动号召
11 A BRIDGE BETWEEN THE 21ST AND 22ND CENTURY 21世纪与22世纪之间的桥梁
12 TECHNOBIOPHILIC CITIES 技术生态城市
13 LENR COULD SUPPLANT FOSSIL FUELS 低能核反应可以替代化石燃料
14 EMOTIONS INFLUENCE ENVIRONMENTAL WELL-BEING 情绪影响环境
15 GLOBAL WARMING REDUX: A SERIOUS CHALLENGE TO OUR SPECIES 全球变暖再度来袭：人类面临严峻考验
16 BLUE MARBLE 2.0 蓝色星球2.0
17 HIGH-TECH STONE AGE 高科技石器时代
18 THE DEMATERIALIZATION OF CONSUMPTION 消费的去物质化
19 SCIENCE MADE THIS POSSIBLE 科学让梦想成真
20 THE BRAIN IS A STRANGE PLANET 大脑是一颗神奇的星球
21 THE ABDICATION OF SPACETIME 放弃时空
22 THE NEWS THAT WASN'T THERE 还未发现的新闻
23 NO NEWS IS ASTOUNDING NEWS 没有什么大新闻
24 ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF FAILURE 一百年的失败
25 HOPE BEYOND THE HIGGS BOSON 希格斯玻色子之后的希望
26 AN UNEXPECTED HAUNTING SIGNAL 出乎意料而又令人难忘的信号
27 NEWS ABOUT HOW THE PHYSICAL WORLD OPERATES 关于物理世界如何运转的新闻
28 UNPUBLICIZED IMPLICATIONS OF HAWKING BLACK-HOLE EVAPORATION 黑洞蒸发理论的深层含义
29 THE ENERGY OF NOTHING 真空的能量
30 THE BIG BANG CANNOT BE WHAT WE THOUGHT IT WAS 宇宙大爆炸不是我们原来想象的那样
31 ANOMALIES 异常
32 LOOKING WHERE THE LIGHT ISN'T 眺望光到不了的地方
33 SIMPLICITY 简单
34 THE LHC IS WORKING AT FULL ENERGY 大型强子对撞机正以全功率运行
35 NEW PROBES OF EINSTEIN'S CURVED SPACETIME—AND BEYOND 打开爱因斯坦扭曲时空的新钥匙
36 SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES 超级黑洞
37 GIGANTIC BLACK HOLES AT THE CENTER OF GALAXIES 星系中央的超级黑洞
38 THE UNIVERSE IS INFINITE 无限的宇宙
39 ADVANCED LIGO AND ADVANCED VIRGO 升级版LIGO和升级版VIRGO
40 THE NEWS IS NOT THE NEWS 新闻并不是真正的新闻
41 WE KNOW ALL THE PARTICLES AND FORCES WE'RE MADE OF 我们已经知道组成人类的所有粒子和力
42 COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY AND THE NATURE OF REALITY 计算复杂性与现实的本质
43 EINSTEIN WAS WRONG 爱因斯坦错了
44 REPLACING MAGIC WITH MECHANISM? 量子力学取代魔术？
45 QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT IS INDEPENDENT OF SPACE AND TIME 独立于时空的量子纠缠
46 BREAKTHROUGHS BECOME PART OF THE CULTURE 突破成为文化的一部分
47 SPACE EXPLORATION NEW AND OLD 太空探索的过去与现在
48 PLUTO IS A BUMP IN THE ROAD 太空探索中的小坎：冥王星
49 PLUTO NOW THEN ON TO 550 AU 已抵达冥王星，目标是550天文单位的远方
50 THE UNIVERSE SURPRISED US CLOSE TO HOME 宇宙带给我们离家不远的惊喜
51 PROGRESS IN ROCKETRY 火箭技术的最新进展
52 THE SPACE AGE TAKES OFF … AND RETURNS TO EARTH AGAIN 太空时代重回发射-返回模式
53 HOW WIDELY SHOULD WE DRAW THE CIRCLE 探索该在哪里止步
54 A NEW ALGORITHM SHOWING WHAT COMPUTERS CAN AND CANNOT DO 体现计算机能力的新算法
55 DESIGNER HUMANS 定制人体
56 CELLULAR ALCHEMY 细胞炼金术
57 A TERRIBLE BEAUTY HAS BEEN BORN 潘多拉的盒子已经被打开
58 DNA PROGRAMMING 基因编辑
59 HUMAN CHIMERAS 人类嵌合体
60 THE RACE BETWEEN GENETIC MELTDOWN AND GERMLINE ENGINEERING 基因崩溃与生殖系工程之间的比赛
61 THE ONGOING BATTLES WITH PATHOGENS 与病原体的持续斗争
62 ANTIBIOTICS ARE DEAD; LONG LIVE ANTIBIOTICS 抗生素已死；抗生素万岁
63 THE 6 BILLION LETTERS OF OUR GENOME 人类基因组的60亿个字母
64 SYSTEMS MEDICINE 系统医学
65 GROWING A BRAIN IN A DISH 在培养皿中培育大脑
66 SELF-DRIVING GENES ARE COMING 自我驱动基因来临
67 LIFE DIVERGING 生命的岔路口
68 FUNDAMENTALLY NEWSWORTHY 最具报道价值的新闻
69 PALEO-DNA AND DE-EXTINCTION 古DNA与复活灭绝动物
70 THE WISDOM RACE IS HEATING UP 智慧竞赛正在升温
71 TABBY’S STAR 塔比星
72 EXTRATERRESTRIALS DON’T LAND ON EARTH! 外星人不会降临地球
73 WE ARE NOT UNIQUE BUT WE ARE VERY MUCH ALONE 人类并不是唯一，但很孤单
74 BREAKTHROUGH LISTEN 突破聆听计划
75 LIFE IN THE MILKY WAY 银河系中的生命
76 THERE IS（ALREADY）LIFE ON MARS 火星上存在生命
77 THE BREATHTAKING FUTURE OF A CONNECTED WORLD 互联世界的惊人未来
78 EVERYTHING IS COMPUTATION 万物皆计算
79 IDENTIFYING THE PRINCIPLES PERHAPS THE LAWS OF INTELLIGENCE 为智慧确定原则，甚至规律
80 NEURO-NEWS 关于神经科学领域的重大新闻
81 MICROBIAL ATTRACTIONS 细菌的影响力
82 THE EPIDEMIC OF ABSENCE 缺乏所导致的传染病
83 BUGS R US 细菌反斗城
84 FECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANTS 粪便微生物移植
85 HI GUYS 嗨，伙计们
86 THE AGE OF AWARENESS 意识时代
87 A LARGE-SCALE PERSONALITY RESEARCH METHOD 大规模个性研究方法
88 BIG DATA AND BETTER GOVERNMENT 大数据与更好的政府
89 THIS IS THE SCIENCE-NEWS ESSAY YOU WANT TO READ 这是一条合你胃口的科学新闻
90 THOSE ANNOYING ADS? THE HARBINGER OF GOOD THINGS TO COME 那些烦人的广告？预示着美好未来的到来
91 BIOLOGY VERSUS CHOICE 生物学与选择
92 HOW TO BE BAD TOGETHER 如何一起变坏
93 PSYCHOLOGY’S CRISIS 心理学领域面临的危机
94 THE TRUTHINESS OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 科学研究的真相
