Theoretical physicist David Gross has made headlines by suggesting that humanity's chances of surviving another 50 years are slim, as unifying all forces may remain elusive. This stark prediction comes amid groundbreaking advancements in science.
In related news, the prestigious ‘Oscar of science’ has been awarded to a team for their innovative gene therapy that restores vision, while a $3 million prize has been granted to researchers whose work led to the first CRISPR therapy for sickle cell disease, showcasing the rapid progress in genetic research.