AlphaFold Researchers using AlphaFold have predicted the structures of 200 million proteins from 1 million species, covering nearly every known protein on the planet.
Sentencing of Ben Oliver Cameras are allowed to film a criminal court case in England and Wales for the first time in history as a man, Ben Oliver, is sentenced to prison at London's Old Bailey for manslaughter on live television.
Lithuania–Russia relations Russia hands over a protest note to the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as Šiaulių bankas, the only bank authorised to process payments for Kaliningrad rail transit, announced that it would phase out all payments in Russian rubles in mid-August and ban all payments from Russia and Belarus, unless for humanitarian purposes or in order to fulfil international obligations, on 1 September.
Iran–Israel relations Iranian police arrest the alleged leader and four other members of a spy network suspected to be affiliated with Mossad.
2022 monkeypox outbreak Ahmed Ogwell, head of the Africa CDC, reports that there are currently no monkeypox or smallpox vaccines available in Africa to combat the ongoing monkeypox outbreak.
Moscow Eight people are killed and four others are injured after a fire broke out in a hostel in Moscow, Russia.
Landslide Four people are killed and nine others are injured by a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Tehran, Iran.
July 2022 United States floods Governor of Kentucky Andy Beshear declares a state of emergency for several counties in southeastern Kentucky due to historic floods, which have killed eight people.
2020–present global chip shortage The United States Congress passes the Chips and Science Act of 2022 in order to boost semiconductor production in the United States and also boost competition with China. The bill will head to President Joe Biden for his signature.
2021–2022 inflation surge The United States enters a technical recession after its economy shrank for the 2nd consecutive quarter.
2022 Russia–European Union gas dispute Authorities in Berlin turn off lights at historic monuments and municipal buildings in the city in order to save electricity.
Authorities in Hanover, Germany, turn off heating and switch to cold showers in all public buildings, and also shut off public water fountains amid an energy crisis after Gazprom reduced gas supplies to Germany through its Nord Stream pipeline.
Syrian civil war At least 17 people are killed and 40 others are injured in skirmishes between groups of pro-Assad and anti-government residents in As Suwayda, Syria.
Russo-Ukrainian War Russian missiles strike Kropyvnytskyi, damaging facilities owned by Kropyvnytskyi Flight Academy and Air Urga. Five people are killed and 25 others are injured.
Russia launches cruise missile strikes from the Black Sea on the Kyiv Oblast for the first time in weeks, with missiles striking Bucha, Lyutizh, and Vyshhorod. At least fifteen people, including five civilians, are injured, according to Kyiv governor Oleksiy Kuleba.
Russian forces shell Bakhmut in Donetsk Oblast with the BM-27 Uragan MLRS, killing three civilians and injuring three others. Six apartment blocks and six detached houses are also destroyed or damaged.
Ukrainian presidential advisor Oleksiy Arestovych says that an operation to recapture the Kherson Oblast has started.