The year 1995 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below.

List of years in science (table)
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Astronomy and space exploration

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Biology

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Computer science

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Earth sciences

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  • Bruce Luyendyk first proposes the name Zealandia for a southern continent.

Mathematics

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Medicine

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Neuroscience

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  • The RELN gene and Reelin protein are discovered by Gabriella D'Arcangelo and colleagues, solving the mystery behind the formation of "inverted cortical layers" in the brain of reeler mutant mice, and sparking an avalanche of research into the Reelin's role in neurodevelopment.

Physics

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Psychology

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Organisations

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  • The first SampTA conference for mathematicians, engineers and applied scientists is held in Riga, Latvia.[17]

Awards

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ Mayor, Michael; Queloz, Didier (1995). "A Jupiter-mass companion to a solar-type star". Nature. 378 (6555): 355–359. Bibcode:1995Natur.378..355M. doi:10.1038/378355a0. S2CID 4339201.
  2. ^ "A Near-Earth Object Hazard Index" presented at a United Nations conference and published in its proceedings, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 822 (1997).
  3. ^ "Spitzer Telescope Observes Baby Brown Dwarf". Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
  4. ^ Halder, G.; Callaerts, P.; Gehring, W. J. (1995). "Induction of ectopic eyes by targeted expression of the eyeless gene in Drosophila". Science. 267 (5205): 1788–1792. Bibcode:1995Sci...267.1788H. doi:10.1126/science.7892602. PMID 7892602.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Hansard, Carolyn. "Introduced Species Summary Project Sudden Oak Death (Phytophthora ramorum)". Columbia University.
  6. ^ Lewis, Peter H. (31 January 1995). "COMPANY NEWS; Prodigy Sees Quick Growth from Internet Web Service". The New York Times.
  7. ^ "Cybertelecom :: NSFNET". cybertelecom.org.
  8. ^ Lerdorf, Rasmus (1995-06-08). "Announce: Personal Home Page Tools (PHP Tools)". Newsgroupcomp.infosystems.www.authoring.cgi. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
  9. ^ "History & Timeline". Retrieved 2012-07-02.
  10. ^ Byers, Ann (2006). Jeff Bezos: the founder of Amazon.com. The Rosen Publishing Group. pp. 46–47. ISBN 9781404207172.
  11. ^ Wiles, Andrew (1995). "Modular elliptic curves and Fermat's Last Theorem" (PDF). Annals of Mathematics. 141 (3): 443–551. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.169.9076. doi:10.2307/2118559. ISSN 0003-486X. JSTOR 2118559. OCLC 37032255. Zbl 0823.11029. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-10. Retrieved 2013-05-15.; Taylor, Richard; Wiles, Andrew (1995). "Ring-theoretic properties of certain Hecke algebras" (PDF). Annals of Mathematics. 141 (3): 553–572. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.128.531. doi:10.2307/2118560. JSTOR 2118560. OCLC 37032255. Zbl 0823.11030. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-09. Retrieved 2013-05-15.
  12. ^ "HIV Surveillance --- United States, 1981--2008". Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  13. ^ Abe, F. et al (CDF Collaboration) (1995). "Observation of Top Quark Production in
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    Collisions with the Collider Detector at Fermilab". Physical Review Letters. 74 (14): 2626–2631. arXiv:hep-ex/9503002. Bibcode:1995PhRvL..74.2626A. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.74.2626. PMID 10057978. S2CID 119451328.
  14. ^ Abachi, S. et al (DØ Collaboration) (1995). "Search for High Mass Top Quark Production in
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    Collisions at s = 1.8 TeV". Physical Review Letters. 74 (13): 2422–2426. arXiv:hep-ex/9411001. Bibcode:1995PhRvL..74.2422A. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.74.2422. PMID 10057924. S2CID 119392677.
  15. ^ Liss, T. M.; Tipton, P. L. (1997). "The Discovery of the Top Quark" (PDF). Scientific American. 277 (3): 54–59. Bibcode:1997SciAm.277c..54L. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0997-54.
  16. ^ Loftus, E. F.; Pickrell, J. E. (1995). "The formation of false memories" (PDF). Psychiatric Annals. 25 (12): 720–725. doi:10.3928/0048-5713-19951201-07. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
  17. ^ SampTA1995 Sampta95 link