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Sun: is a star at the center of the Solar System. It is a nearly perfect sphere of hot plasma, with internal convective motion that generates a magnetic field via a dynamo process. It is by far the most important source of energy for life on Earth.
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APR 11, 2022Space & Astronomy
Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun – The Sideways Planet, known for its chuckling name, this gas giant hangin ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 07, 2022Chemistry & Physics
The youngest exoplanet ever imaged may contradict a widely accepted theory of how gas giants form. Discovered by a team ...Written By: Hannah DanielAPR 06, 2022Space & Astronomy
Since its launch and deployment by the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1990, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has made ove ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 03, 2022Space & Astronomy
Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun – The Ringed Planet, as curious, young sky watchers might often ask, “ ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 31, 2022Space & Astronomy
Asteroids might look like boring balls of rock, but these fossils often hold many clues about the evolution and formatio ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 28, 2022Space & Astronomy
"The cosmos is also within us, we're made of star stuff," Carl Sagan famously stated on his original award ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 24, 2022Space & Astronomy
In 2015, scientists were puzzled when the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft discovered abundant molecular o ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 21, 2022Space & Astronomy
Jupiter, the fifth planet from the Sun – The Majestic Planet, with its massive size, swirling multi-colored clouds ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 20, 2022Space & Astronomy
If you were born before 2006, the Solar System had nine planets. Today’s children now learn that there are eight. ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.MAR 17, 2022Space & Astronomy
Venus, the second planet from the Sun – The Deceptive Planet. Often known as the “morning star” and &l ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 10, 2022Space & Astronomy
Mercury, the first planet from the Sun - The Forgotten Planet. With the search for life beyond Earth primarily focusing ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 05, 2022Space & Astronomy
Astronomers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology recently published the first global view of the atmosphere of an ex ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.MAR 04, 2022Technology
Researchers are successfully using solar panels for underwater communication. Led by Dr. Jing Xu at the Zhejiang Univers ...Written By: Hannah DanielMAR 01, 2022Cancer
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, marks International Women’s Day, a holiday to celebrate the contributions of women across ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 23, 2022Space & Astronomy
A team of astronomers at Georgia State University recently published results in The Astronomical Journal that find that ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.FEB 18, 2022Chemistry & Physics
JET, the largest tokamak in the world, has set a record for fusion energy. Researchers from the EUROfusion consor ...Written By: Hannah DanielFEB 18, 2022Space & Astronomy
February 18, 1930, is a truly historic day for science, as this was the day Pluto was officially discovered by Clyde W T ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 14, 2022Space & Astronomy
Recently, we explored our history of wonder for Mars and humanity’s fascination with the Red Planet dating back to ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 11, 2022Space & Astronomy
Mars, the fourth planet from our Sun. The Red Planet. From time immemorial, we have gazed at it in wonder and dreamed ab ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 04, 2022Space & Astronomy
The spaceflight company SpaceX would like to provide low-cost internet to remote locations, uniting the entire world thr ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.JAN 26, 2022Space & Astronomy
The discovery of new exoplanets (aka planets that orbit stars outside of our solar system) are becoming a common regular ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 25, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Animal research models are only as effective as their ability to simulate human disease. Depending on the conditio ...Sponsored By: ingenious targeting laboratory TingJAN 20, 2022Earth & The Environment
In a Perspective piece published this week in WIREs Climate Change, an international team of experts have decried solar ...Written By: Matthew LundyJAN 18, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Besides being a mood booster, spending time in the sun is known to have a number of health benefits. For example, ...Written By: Tara Fernandes
APR 11, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun – The Sideways Planet, known for its chuckling name, this gas giant hangin
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 07, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
The youngest exoplanet ever imaged may contradict a widely accepted theory of how gas giants form. Discovered by a team
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
APR 06, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Since its launch and deployment by the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1990, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has made ove
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 03, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun – The Ringed Planet, as curious, young sky watchers might often ask, “
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 31, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Asteroids might look like boring balls of rock, but these fossils often hold many clues about the evolution and formatio
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 28, 2022
Space & Astronomy
"The cosmos is also within us, we're made of star stuff," Carl Sagan famously stated on his original award
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 24, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In 2015, scientists were puzzled when the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft discovered abundant molecular o
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 21, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Jupiter, the fifth planet from the Sun – The Majestic Planet, with its massive size, swirling multi-colored clouds
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 20, 2022
Space & Astronomy
If you were born before 2006, the Solar System had nine planets. Today’s children now learn that there are eight.
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
MAR 17, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Venus, the second planet from the Sun – The Deceptive Planet. Often known as the “morning star” and &l
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 10, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Mercury, the first planet from the Sun - The Forgotten Planet. With the search for life beyond Earth primarily focusing
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 05, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology recently published the first global view of the atmosphere of an ex
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
MAR 04, 2022
Technology
Researchers are successfully using solar panels for underwater communication. Led by Dr. Jing Xu at the Zhejiang Univers
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
MAR 01, 2022
Cancer
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, marks International Women’s Day, a holiday to celebrate the contributions of women across
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 23, 2022
Space & Astronomy
A team of astronomers at Georgia State University recently published results in The Astronomical Journal that find that
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
FEB 18, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
JET, the largest tokamak in the world, has set a record for fusion energy. Researchers from the EUROfusion consor
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
FEB 18, 2022
Space & Astronomy
February 18, 1930, is a truly historic day for science, as this was the day Pluto was officially discovered by Clyde W T
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 14, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Recently, we explored our history of wonder for Mars and humanity’s fascination with the Red Planet dating back to
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 11, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Mars, the fourth planet from our Sun. The Red Planet. From time immemorial, we have gazed at it in wonder and dreamed ab
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 04, 2022
Space & Astronomy
The spaceflight company SpaceX would like to provide low-cost internet to remote locations, uniting the entire world thr
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
JAN 26, 2022
Space & Astronomy
The discovery of new exoplanets (aka planets that orbit stars outside of our solar system) are becoming a common regular
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 25, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Animal research models are only as effective as their ability to simulate human disease. Depending on the conditio
...
Sponsored By:
ingenious targeting laboratory Ting
JAN 20, 2022
Earth & The Environment
In a Perspective piece published this week in WIREs Climate Change, an international team of experts have decried solar
...
Written By:
Matthew Lundy
JAN 18, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Besides being a mood booster, spending time in the sun is known to have a number of health benefits. For example,
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes