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Science News drew millions of visitors to our website this year. Here’s a recap of the most-read and most-watched news stories of 2024.

In the 1970s, technological advances let scientists peer through stars’ atmospheres. Now, scientists can measure roiling gas in the stars themselves.

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Women with Stage 0 breast cancer who got biannual mammograms and delayed surgery for two years fared as well as those who got immediate surgery.