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What if one year could redefine the future of humanity? In this episode, we explore the most exciting and game-changing scientific breakthroughs of 2026—from advances in artificial intelligence and medicine to space exploration, clean energy, and quantum technology. These aren’t just lab experiments; they’re discoveries already shaping how we live, work, and survive on this planet. We break down cutting-edge innovations like next-generation vaccines, smarter AI systems, fusion energy progress, new exoplanet findings, and revolutionary materials that could transform transportation and computing. More importantly, we explain what these breakthroughs actually mean in everyday terms—who benefits, who’s at risk, and what changes might be coming sooner than we expect. Fast-paced, hopeful, and grounded in real science, this episode is your guided tour through the ideas pushing humanity into the future. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/kurzgesagt-podcast-science-revealed--6600013/support .