2016 was a turbulent year. Not only in the political world, but also in the world of science. SpaceX demonstrated a big step towards fully reusable space crafts. The Zika virus was uncovered. And scientists even confirmed that there is a nearby planet that could be inhabitable. Science had a wild year, so here is a list of the 12 key moments of science in 2016.
Reusable space craft, healthy marriages, 10 other key moments of science in 2016
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