2000 in science
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The year 2000 in science and technology consisted of many events, some of which are included below.
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Astronomy and space exploration
- April 7 - Mars Odyssey is launched.
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Biology
- December 14, the full genome sequence of the flowering plant Arabidopsis thaliana is published in Nature.
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Awards
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Births
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Deaths
- May 19 - Yevgeny Khrunov (b. 1933), cosmonaut
- September 20 - Gherman Titov (b. 1935), cosmonaut
- October 4 - Michael Smith (b. 1932, chemist, 1993 Nobel Prize winnersv:Vetenskapsåret 2000
