Sun safety for children – new research will explore the role of primary schools in preventing skin cancer
With skin cancer rates rising, much of it preventable, a new research project is to explore the role of primary ...
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Strong solar flare erupts from sun
The Sun emitted a strong solar flare on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, peaking at 9:55 a.m. EDT. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, ...
NASA’s SDO sees sun release strong solar flare
The Sun emitted a strong solar flare on May 3, 2022, peaking at 9:25 a.m. EDT. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, ...
Sun releases moderate and strong solar flares
The Sun emitted two solar flares on April 19, 2022, one moderate peaking at 9:35 p.m. EST and one strong ...
Mid-level solar flare erupts from Sun
The Sun emitted a mid-level solar flare on March 31, 2022, peaking at 2:35 p.m. EST. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, ...
NYU Abu Dhabi researchers discover a mysterious, new type of wave in the Sun whose speed defies explanation
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi’s (NYUAD) Center for Space Science have discovered a new set of waves ...
New planet detected around star closest to the Sun
A team of astronomers using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) in Chile have found evidence of ...
Tug of sun, moon could be driving plate motions on ‘imbalanced’ Earth
A study led by geophysicist Anne M. Hofmeister in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis proposes that imbalanced forces ...
Earth isn’t ‘super’ because the sun had rings before planets
HOUSTON – (Jan. 5, 2021) – Before the solar system had planets, the sun had rings — bands of dust ...
Gravitational action of Sun and Moon influences behavior of animals and plants, study shows
The rhythms of activity in all biological organisms, both plants and animals, are closely linked to the gravitational tides created ...
Bringing the Sun into the lab
Why the Sun's corona reaches temperatures of several million degrees Celsius is one of the great mysteries of solar physics. ...
A Spacecraft Has “Touched” the Sun for the First Time
COLLEGE PARK, MD, December 14, 2021 — On April 28, 2021, at 0933 UT (3:33 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time), NASA’s ...
You can help scientists study the Sun
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (12/07/2021) — If you ever wanted to be an astronomer, now is your chance. A new citizen ...
Study suggests Sun is likely an unaccounted source of the Earth’s water
Credit: Curtin University Curtin University researchers have helped unravel the enduring mystery of the origins of the Earth’s water, finding ...
From the god of sun to immunodeficiency: international research team identifies new rare disease affecting hematopoiesis and immunity
The immune system is one of the most complex and fascinating networks in the human body. Comprised of cellular and ...
Sun compass on demand
Monarch butterflies are famous for their annual long-distance migration, which takes them over several thousand kilometres from the north of ...
Novel plasmonic solar thermal materials developed to reserve sun heat
Recently, researchers developed high-performance solar thermal copper sulfide photothermal ink and photothermal film, which marked a big progress in the ...
To watch a comet form, a spacecraft could tag along for a journey toward the sun
Deep in the solar system, between Jupiter and Neptune, lurk thousands of small chunks of ice and rock. Occasionally, one ...
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Climate change reveals unique artefacts in melting ice patches
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University of Kentucky receives renewed $11.4 million grant to further cancer research
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Congratulations to the 2022 American Ornithological Society (AOS) award winners
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot
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Community-led science uncovers high air pollution from fracking in Ohio county
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Dutch researchers teleport quantum information across rudimentary quantum network