This article is a summary of the 2020s in science and technology.

Biology and medicine

Energy

Environmental sciences

  • The United Nations has designated the 2020s as the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.[10]

Space

Transport

Air

Land

Computing and artificial intelligence

Robotics and machine learning

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2020s in robotics‎ (3 C)
2020s robots‎ (2 C, 2 P)
2020 in robotics‎ (1 C, 1 P)
2021 in robotics‎ (1 C, 1 P)

Physics

  • In January 2020, Physicists discovered a unique metal with billions of quantum entangled electrons.[23]
  • The Large Hadron Collider will once again begin operation in early 2021;[24][25][26][27] the collider was shut down in December 2018 "to enable major upgrade and renovation works."[24]

Paleontology

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2020s in paleontology‎ (5 C)
2020 in paleontology‎ (1 C, 10 P)
2021 in paleontology‎ (1 C, 10 P)
2022 in paleontology‎ (1 C, 10 P)
2023 in paleontology‎ (1 C, 9 P)
2024 in paleontology‎ (1 C, 9 P)

Archaeology

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2020s archaeological discoveries‎ (5 C)
2020 archaeological discoveries‎ (10 P)
2021 archaeological discoveries‎ (7 P)
2022 archaeological discoveries‎ (7 P)
2023 archaeological discoveries‎ (4 P)
2024 archaeological discoveries‎ (1 P)

See also

References

  1. "DeepMind AI cracks 50-year-old problem of protein folding". the Guardian. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. "No-kill, lab-grown meat to go on sale for first time". the Guardian. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  3. "Pfizer and Moderna vaccines showing potential success of mRNA platform – a first". Boston Herald. 21 November 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  4. "Pfizer COVID Shot Is Fastest Ever Vaccine to Be Approved in the West, First Licensed mRNA Jab in History". 2 December 2020.
  5. Feuer, Will (4 November 2020). "Oregon becomes first state to legalize magic mushrooms as more states ease drug laws in 'psychedelic renaissance'". CNBC. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  6. "Did QuantumScape Just Solve a 40-Year-Old Battery Problem?". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  7. "China turns on nuclear-powered 'artificial sun' for first time". The Independent. 7 December 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  8. Root, Al (19 October 2020). "Another Way Tesla Can Reduce Battery Costs".
  9. "SCC55".
  10. "United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030)". UNESCO. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  11. "Overview – 2020 Mission Plans". Mars.nasa.gov. NASA. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  12. Myers, Steven Lee; Chang, Kenneth (1 December 2020). "China Lands Chang'e-5 Spacecraft on Moon to Gather Lunar Rocks and Soil". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  13. "First Images of James Webb". Ars Technica. Ars Technica. 8 July 2022 [July 8, 2022]. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022.
  14. Pillai, Soumya (22 December 2022). "India's 1st human space flight to be launched in end of 2024". www.hindustantimes.com. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  15. "NASA, Northrop Grumman Finalize Moon Outpost Living Quarters Contract". NASA (Press release). 9 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  16. "ESA's Juice lifts off on quest to discover secrets of Jupiter's icy moons". ESA (Press release). 14 April 2023. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  17. Torchinsky, Rina. "Elon Musk hints at crewed mission to Mars in 2029". nrp.com. nrp. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  18. Kent, Lauren (22 January 2019). "The European Space Agency plans to start mining for natural resources on the moon". CNN. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  19. "United plans supersonic passenger flights by 2029". BBC News. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  20. Lee, Timothy B. (8 October 2020). "Waymo finally launches an actual public, driverless taxi service". Ars Technica. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  21. Wood, Charlie (10 July 2021). "The future of self-driving? Maybe less like Elon Musk and more like Domino's pizza robots". CNBC. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  22. "AI is transforming the coding of computer programs". The Economist. 7 July 2021. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  23. "Billions of quantum entangled electrons found in 'strange metal'". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  24. 1 2 CERN. "LHC prepares for new achievements". Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  25. Hays, Brooks. "CERN reveals plans for new experiment to search for dark matter particles". United Press International. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  26. Tech2 News Staff (3 September 2019). "Cern's Large Hadron Collider Gets Major Upgrade, Experiments to Resume in 2021". Tech2. Retrieved 10 September 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  27. Wetzel, James. "USCMS completes phase 1 upgrade program for CMS detector at CERN". Fermilab. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
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