{"id":1062958,"date":"2012-01-01T16:48:02","date_gmt":"2012-01-01T16:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/the-top-10-science-stories-of-2011\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T20:25:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T00:25:55","slug":"the-top-10-science-stories-of-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/gene-therapy\/the-top-10-science-stories-of-2011.php","title":{"rendered":"The Top 10 Science Stories of 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inevitably, year-end lists invite plenty of debate and criticism, and  Scientific American 's is no exception. Certainly, we could have included the discovery of new worlds beyond our solar system, including  Kepler 22 b,  an exoplanet in the \"Goldilocks\" zone of habitability, as well as the first known  Earth-size exoplanets . Or noted the  accumulating evidence  suggesting that hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to retrieve natural gas is likely to contaminate water supplies. (Final New York State regulations, expected in mid-2012, could determine the future of fracking in the U.S.)<\/p><p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm\">[More]<\/a><\/p><p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:8b516a466d029fe70544728fd9e6bedb:hWjnxi%2FjR5VUVK1VCZp8GcA7yyPnxCfKAIMlEGKetz%2FCimgZpFoEfloaDf0exaXUJbIKD7o6OyUICg%3D%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to digg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/3d762_digg.gif\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:4b38bb8d3e10c7484534b69e96370bd9:vZysq0KJCkycq15icrd9ubaIz6CKJRvGivnqHz8UYxaCsSHr9hch4%2Fpf913w547W3L2ptPseZIpqsRA%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to StumbleUpon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/3d762_stumbleit.gif\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:7018d2f91aaae909454a1bb20828a283:3zMIKJf8bS9IMTPplSRtPZWqL61OEVicwLJIaoQ%2BkWXquAseX1kFCPi3%2FRek%2FzvKWWDT9ukpvQSzIQ%3D%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to Reddit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/3d762_reddit.png\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:2ee6437f640ca09310d70e6ddf9cd536:pCkWOSJiRoJ3cbAABQoIyqE5O2UOlekpS4hrOzy8YdZlJXCnnbrZqTFWZ8J23KSeSGe8atXBXv%2Bh%2B5s%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to Facebook\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/3d762_facebook.gif\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:e5fe4897617ef7a6b3e74d3c38fc6d5c:dQEdyf%2BIST1QtjRzhkV%2BTBr6Y%2Bh7jCukgcb80Sfy%2FvPHckbBv%2BL%2Fl0OP5MGqr%2B0Xg5KePByduiZc5g%3D%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Add to del.icio.us\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/3d762_delicious.gif\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheedcontent.com\/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:e4f90eb19fbdb6df170cd2f0ced7393f:eWf0u9yZJ6OgnakkX2RwtSIApcKzOVcIYpJIziKgaDfaJ7vMYNP5WTMU9p8vTbnS7ZmRd9g3jFVekw%3D%3D\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Email this Article\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/3d762_emailthis.png\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><br><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=65139f0ab338842dba74044aa00c4603&amp;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/3d762_img.phdo?s=65139f0ab338842dba74044aa00c4603&amp;p=1\"><\/a><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/bf58a_pixel?code=News&amp;partnerID=167&amp;key=segment\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/bf58a_?ct=0:5wz49e9&amp;adv=wouzn4v&amp;fmt=3\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\">Source:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/rss.sciam.com\/sciam\/topic\/gene-therapy\">http:\/\/rss.sciam.com\/sciam\/topic\/gene-therapy<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inevitably, year-end lists invite plenty of debate and criticism, and Scientific American 's is no exception. Certainly, we could have included the discovery of new worlds beyond our solar system, including Kepler 22 b, an exoplanet in the \"Goldilocks\" zone &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/gene-therapy\/the-top-10-science-stories-of-2011.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1062958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gene-therapy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062958"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1062958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1062958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1062958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1062958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}