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Check out this handy list of 10 Science Stories That Changed Our Decade. It’s an excellent refresher for the most crucial developments, the ones that are likely to affect our lives during the next decade. For example:

- The Human Genome Project. It’s finally done, and scientists are beginning to unpack the information.

- The discovery of numerous exoplanets, which continues to fuel hopes for the discovery of life.

- The Large Hadron Collider, a humogous particle accelerator. Apparently one of the most ambitious scientific undertakings ever, this new piece of technology will give us a look at aspects of the universe previously only known theoretically.

Commenters have a pretty good grip on what made their list, as well. “How about Google?” one asks. Responds another, “Whos Google? Certainly no one that’s fundamentaly impacted our lives in a variety of fields.”

Check out the full article to see what else made the top 10.

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