0
The ‘God Particle’ & More 2012 Scientific Breakthroughs (PHOTOS)
2012 in Science
From the Higgs Boson to a drug that may help prevent HIV, see 2012’s most exciting scientific discoveries.
Higgs Boson, The ‘God Particle’
Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty
Humans Interbred With Other Creatures
Patrick Bernard/AFP, via Getty Images
NASA’s Curiosity 10 Tweets From Mars
NASA
Nerve Cells Notice Mistakes
Mopic/Corbis
Bionic Women (and Men) Get Closer to Reality
DLR/DPA via Corbis
You Learn When You Sleep
Patricia Curi/Corbis
A New (Inexpensive) Way to Desalinate Sea Water
Jason Hosking
Obesity Rates Declining in Several States
Dermot Conlan/Corbis
Truvada Could Prevent HIV
Jewel Samad/AFP via Getty
Geoengineering That Can Save Sea Ice
Dennis Bromage/Barcroft Media via Landov
Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.