2000 in science
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The year
2000 in
science
and
technology
involved some significant events.
Contents
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Astronomy and space exploration
2
Biology
3
Awards
4
Births
5
Deaths
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Astronomy and space exploration
May 3
- A rare
conjunction
occurs on the
New Moon
including all seven of the traditional
celestial bodies
known from
ancient
times up until
1781
with the discovery of
Uranus
. The
May 2000
conjunction consisted of: the
Sun
and
Moon
,
Mercury
,
Venus
,
Mars
,
Jupiter
, and
Saturn
.
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Biology
December 14
, the full genome sequence of the flowering plant
Arabidopsis thaliana
is published in
Nature
.
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Awards
Nobel Prizes
Physics
-
Herbert Kroemer
,
Jack Kilby
Chemistry
-
Alan J Heeger
,
Alan G MacDiarmid
,
Hideki Shirakawa
Medicine
-
Arvid Carlsson
,
Paul Greengard
,
Eric R. Kandel
Turing Award
:
Andrew Yao
Wollaston Medal for Geology
:
William Sefton Fyfe
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Births
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Deaths
May 19
-
Yevgeny Khrunov
(b.
1933
),
cosmonaut
September 20
-
Gherman Titov
(b.
1935
), cosmonaut
October 4
-
Michael Smith
(b.
1932
), chemist, 1993 Nobel Prize winner
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