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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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MAR 22, 2020Space & Astronomy
It was only a couple of weeks ago that NASA’s Mars 2020 rover got renamed to the Perseverance rover, and with a la ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 21, 2020Chemistry & Physics
New research published in the journal Joule suggests that wide-band gap semiconductors are more effective in underw ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 16, 2020Space & Astronomy
Humankind has long pondered upon the ambition of becoming a multiplanetary species. While much of our realistic focus re ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 16, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Creating recombinant proteins has become much easier over the past few decades. However, those with the skills to do des ...Written By: Jasper CantrellMAR 15, 2020Space & Astronomy
Many of us take the Earth and its many ‘normal’ characteristics for granted, but there are so many exoplanet ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 15, 2020Space & Astronomy
2020 was expected to play host to a plethora of Martian missions, including the United States’ Mars 2020 rover, wh ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 08, 2020Space & Astronomy
Space agencies typically send missions to Mars once every several years, depending on the need for scientific exploratio ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 03, 2020Chemistry & Physics
According to a recent press release, a team of scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) developed a new wa ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAR 01, 2020Space & Astronomy
Plans for future space exploration are taking shape, and many of those are expected to be crewed. One such example invol ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 25, 2020Space & Astronomy
In 2018, NASA launched the Parker Solar Probe to get its closest look at the Sun yet. The probe gets as close as about 6 ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 23, 2020Plants & Animals
It’s no secret that ocean waters become substantially colder as you venture further beneath the surface; this is b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 11, 2020Earth & The Environment
Do you know what an airplane contrail is? Have you ever looked up into the sky with that azure blue backdrop and seen th ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 08, 2020Microbiology
In China, authorities are still struggling to contain the new coronavirus that emerged in the city of Wuhan and has sinc ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 02, 2020Space & Astronomy
The Sun is something you see every day when you look up at the daytime sky, but despite residing right in plain sight, t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 02, 2020Space & Astronomy
NASA is always sending spacecraft into space to explore the universe around us; be it the close-proximity stellar neighb ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 01, 2020Cancer
New research published recently in The FASEB Journal reports, at last, the effects of visible and infrared light on our ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 28, 2020Space & Astronomy
A plethora of spacecraft have photographed the Sun, but every one of those photographs has been snapped from the rather ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 27, 2020Space & Astronomy
One of humankind’s most ambitious goals for the next decade is preparing to send astronauts to Mars for the very f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 26, 2020Space & Astronomy
Mercury is the solar system’s smallest planet, and it’s also the one residing closest to the Sun. But while ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 26, 2020Plants & Animals
The state of Florida has endured an exceptionally chilly Winter season this time around, and some of the state’s w ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 21, 2020Space & Astronomy
2019 was one of the most exciting years for space fans. Therefore it’s hard to believe that 2020 could bring ...Written By: Vanesa NikolovaJAN 20, 2020Microbiology
Concrete is the second most widely consumed resource on the planet (after water), and it has a massive carbon footprint.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 19, 2020Plants & Animals
Flying foxes absolutely despise the Sun, and with that in mind, it should come as no surprise to anyone that they look f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 19, 2020Space & Astronomy
The Cassini-Huygens mission officially came to an end in September 2017 when it came dangerously close to running of fue ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
MAR 22, 2020
Space & Astronomy
It was only a couple of weeks ago that NASA’s Mars 2020 rover got renamed to the Perseverance rover, and with a la
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 21, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
New research published in the journal Joule suggests that wide-band gap semiconductors are more effective in underw
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 16, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Humankind has long pondered upon the ambition of becoming a multiplanetary species. While much of our realistic focus re
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 16, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Creating recombinant proteins has become much easier over the past few decades. However, those with the skills to do des
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
MAR 15, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Many of us take the Earth and its many ‘normal’ characteristics for granted, but there are so many exoplanet
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 15, 2020
Space & Astronomy
2020 was expected to play host to a plethora of Martian missions, including the United States’ Mars 2020 rover, wh
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 08, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Space agencies typically send missions to Mars once every several years, depending on the need for scientific exploratio
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 03, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
According to a recent press release, a team of scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) developed a new wa
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAR 01, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Plans for future space exploration are taking shape, and many of those are expected to be crewed. One such example invol
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 25, 2020
Space & Astronomy
In 2018, NASA launched the Parker Solar Probe to get its closest look at the Sun yet. The probe gets as close as about 6
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 23, 2020
Plants & Animals
It’s no secret that ocean waters become substantially colder as you venture further beneath the surface; this is b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 11, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Do you know what an airplane contrail is? Have you ever looked up into the sky with that azure blue backdrop and seen th
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 08, 2020
Microbiology
In China, authorities are still struggling to contain the new coronavirus that emerged in the city of Wuhan and has sinc
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 02, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The Sun is something you see every day when you look up at the daytime sky, but despite residing right in plain sight, t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 02, 2020
Space & Astronomy
NASA is always sending spacecraft into space to explore the universe around us; be it the close-proximity stellar neighb
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 01, 2020
Cancer
New research published recently in The FASEB Journal reports, at last, the effects of visible and infrared light on our
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 28, 2020
Space & Astronomy
A plethora of spacecraft have photographed the Sun, but every one of those photographs has been snapped from the rather
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 27, 2020
Space & Astronomy
One of humankind’s most ambitious goals for the next decade is preparing to send astronauts to Mars for the very f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 26, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Mercury is the solar system’s smallest planet, and it’s also the one residing closest to the Sun. But while
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 26, 2020
Plants & Animals
The state of Florida has endured an exceptionally chilly Winter season this time around, and some of the state’s w
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 21, 2020
Space & Astronomy
2019 was one of the most exciting years for space fans. Therefore it’s hard to believe that 2020 could bring
...
Written By:
Vanesa Nikolova
JAN 20, 2020
Microbiology
Concrete is the second most widely consumed resource on the planet (after water), and it has a massive carbon footprint.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 19, 2020
Plants & Animals
Flying foxes absolutely despise the Sun, and with that in mind, it should come as no surprise to anyone that they look f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 19, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The Cassini-Huygens mission officially came to an end in September 2017 when it came dangerously close to running of fue
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard