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Test Your Health & Biotech Knowledge: 2023 Quiz

Originally published on: December 20, 2025
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– The article reflects on 2025, highlighting significant trends in AI integration, weight-loss drugs, and biotech advancements.
– MIT Technology Review is preparing to publish its annual list of breakthrough technologies for 2026.
– A separate list of the year’s worst technologies has been compiled by the author’s colleague, Antonio Regalado.
– The piece challenges readers to recall content from the weekly Checkup biotech newsletter they received throughout the year.
– This content originally appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter, which readers can subscribe to.

As we approach the end of the year, it’s a perfect moment to reflect on the major advancements and stories that have defined the health and biotechnology landscape. Artificial intelligence has become deeply integrated into daily life, while weight-loss medications have broadened their applications significantly. The past twelve months have also delivered remarkable narratives from areas like gene editing, in-vitro fertilization, and neurotechnology that have captured public attention.

The editorial team is currently finalizing its annual compilation of the most significant technological breakthroughs, a highly anticipated list set for release early next year. Concurrently, a separate assessment highlighting the year’s most disappointing technological developments has been prepared, offering a balanced perspective on innovation.

Now, it’s your turn to engage. Consider this a friendly challenge to gauge your recall of the major themes and updates covered throughout the year. How well have you retained the details from the regular dispatches delivered to your email?

This content originally featured in a dedicated weekly publication focused on biotechnology news. To ensure you receive future editions directly and gain early access to similar insights, you can subscribe through the provided channel.

(Source: Technology Review)

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