Join Libby Jackson, Head of Space Exploration at the UK Space Agency, Mark Miodownik, a materials scientist from University College London, and Penny Sarchet, Managing Editor of New Scientist, as they reflect on a groundbreaking year in science. They dive into billionaires venturing into space, record-breaking temperatures, and the rise of innovative weight-loss drugs. Hilarious stories about AI learning sarcasm and orcas donning 'salmon hats' add a light touch to their serious discussions on climate change, Mars exploration, and scientific progress.