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2251
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded for the discovery of:
A. mRNA vaccines
B. Hepatitis C virus
C. microRNA and its role in gene regulation
D. Circadian rhythms
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Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won for the discovery of microRNA, a fundamental principle governing how gene activity is regulated.
2252
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for work on:
A. Click Chemistry
B. Lithium-ion batteries
C. Computational protein design and structure prediction
D. Genome editing (CRISPR)
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It was awarded to David Baker (protein design) and the Google DeepMind team (Hassabis/Jumper) for protein structure prediction (AlphaFold).
2253
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson for their work on:
A. Behavioral economics
B. Climate change economics
C. How institutions form and affect prosperity
D. Auction theory
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They demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country's prosperity.
2254
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for foundational discoveries in:
A. Black holes
B. Quantum entanglement
C. Machine learning with artificial neural networks
D. Blue LEDs
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They were recognized for their work on artificial neural networks, which paved the way for the modern AI boom.
2255
Who was the recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature?
A. Jon Fosse
B. Annie Ernaux
C. Han Kang
D. Haruki Murakami
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South Korean author Han Kang was awarded the 2024 prize 'for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life'.
2256
Which of these years will be the next leap year?
A. 2025
B. 2026
C. 2027
D. 2028
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Since the last leap year was 2024, the next one will occur 4 years later, in 2028.
2257
Which of these famous events usually coincides with Leap Years?
A. US Presidential Elections
B. Halley's Comet sightings
C. Solar Maxima
D. Census years
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United States Presidential elections are held every four years (2020, 2024, 2028), which almost always coincides with leap years (except for century years like 1900 or 2100).
2258
In the Chinese Calendar, 2024 was the Year of the:
A. Rabbit
B. Dragon
C. Snake
D. Tiger
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2024 was the Year of the Dragon (specifically the Wood Dragon).
2259
The Persian (Solar Hijri) calendar begins its year on which astronomical event?
A. Winter Solstice
B. Summer Solstice
C. Vernal (Spring) Equinox
D. Autumnal Equinox
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The Persian New Year, Nowruz, falls exactly on the Vernal Equinox (usually March 20 or 21).
2260
The renovated Frick Collection is scheduled to return to its historic mansion in late 2024/2025 in which city?
A. Boston
B. Philadelphia
C. New York City
D. Washington D.C.
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After a temporary stay at the Breuer building (Frick Madison), the collection returns to its renovated Gilded Age mansion on Fifth Avenue.
