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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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JUL 29, 2018Space & Astronomy
Depending on location, those that turned their attention to the night sky on Friday, July 27th might have noticed a part ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 28, 2018Chemistry & Physics
In a recent news conference, scientists from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) announced that their Very Large Tel ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 24, 2018Space & Astronomy
If you look up into the night sky from July 27th to July 31st, then you might see what appears to be an ultra-luminous s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 24, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Human eyes see visible light, whose wavelength ranges between 400 and 750 nanometers (nm). To visualize anything lower t ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 23, 2018Space & Astronomy
To you and I, the Earth might seem like a large place. But in astronomical terms, our planet is actually quite small. Co ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 23, 2018Videos
Other than health risks associated with certain eye colors, can some colors see better than others? For example, ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 18, 2018Earth & The Environment
Talk about a new form of clean energy! UK-based nuclear fusion company, Tokamak Energy, is in the process of developing ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 18, 2018Immunology
Use of Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy increases survival rates in Melanoma Brain Metastases patients, with a 4-year s ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsJUL 13, 2018Technology
This spider-like robot will shift your succulent plants into sunlight or shade.Written By: Julia TraversJUL 08, 2018Space & Astronomy
Despite all the things we’ve learned about the Sun over the years, we still have much to learn. Fortunately, NASA ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 08, 2018Earth & The Environment
One of the principal arguments that solar energy comes up against is its obvious dependence on sunlight - and for places ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 03, 2018Space & Astronomy
The mechanisms responsible for planetary formation have captivated astronomers for as long as we can remember, but a new ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 03, 2018Technology
Water Purifier Could Make Clean Water More AccessibleWritten By: Julia TraversJUL 01, 2018Videos
The aurora of the Northern Lights is created due to two things that begin from the sun: solar wind and the magnetosphere ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 20, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA juggles a bevy of space-related responsibilities, such as exploring the solar system and studying the most distant ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 20, 2018Earth & The Environment
6:07 AM – that’s the exact moment when the sun’s rays touch the northernmost point on the globe, with ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 12, 2018Space & Astronomy
There’s a massive dust storm enveloping certain parts of Mars right now, and it just so happens that NASA’s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 11, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Proteins in our blood carry out many critical functions, and can become disrupted in disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 10, 2018Earth & The Environment
Napa Valley. Even just the name has a ring to it, bringing up images of orderly vineyards and clinking wine glasses with ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 05, 2018Space & Astronomy
A protective bubble comprised of solar wind plasma surrounds the entire solar system. Known as the heliosphere, this bub ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 30, 2018Videos
Look at most child drawings, and you'll see the sun depicted as a yellow ball. Even many adults associate the color yell ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 29, 2018Videos
Spending a day having a relaxing spa manicure sounds like a great way to reduce stress and get your hands looking good a ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 29, 2018Health & Medicine
Another Memorial Day weekend has come and gone, however when most people think of the dangers military service members f ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 24, 2018Videos
Think the world revolves around you? The images in this video about outer space will make you think again. Some of these ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 29, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Depending on location, those that turned their attention to the night sky on Friday, July 27th might have noticed a part
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 28, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent news conference, scientists from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) announced that their Very Large Tel
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 24, 2018
Space & Astronomy
If you look up into the night sky from July 27th to July 31st, then you might see what appears to be an ultra-luminous s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 24, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Human eyes see visible light, whose wavelength ranges between 400 and 750 nanometers (nm). To visualize anything lower t
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 23, 2018
Space & Astronomy
To you and I, the Earth might seem like a large place. But in astronomical terms, our planet is actually quite small. Co
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 23, 2018
Videos
Other than health risks associated with certain eye colors, can some colors see better than others? For example,
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 18, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Talk about a new form of clean energy! UK-based nuclear fusion company, Tokamak Energy, is in the process of developing
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 18, 2018
Immunology
Use of Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy increases survival rates in Melanoma Brain Metastases patients, with a 4-year s
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 13, 2018
Technology
This spider-like robot will shift your succulent plants into sunlight or shade.
Written By:
Julia Travers
JUL 08, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Despite all the things we’ve learned about the Sun over the years, we still have much to learn. Fortunately, NASA
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 08, 2018
Earth & The Environment
One of the principal arguments that solar energy comes up against is its obvious dependence on sunlight - and for places
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 03, 2018
Space & Astronomy
The mechanisms responsible for planetary formation have captivated astronomers for as long as we can remember, but a new
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 03, 2018
Technology
Water Purifier Could Make Clean Water More Accessible
Written By:
Julia Travers
JUL 01, 2018
Videos
The aurora of the Northern Lights is created due to two things that begin from the sun: solar wind and the magnetosphere
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 20, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA juggles a bevy of space-related responsibilities, such as exploring the solar system and studying the most distant
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 20, 2018
Earth & The Environment
6:07 AM – that’s the exact moment when the sun’s rays touch the northernmost point on the globe, with
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 12, 2018
Space & Astronomy
There’s a massive dust storm enveloping certain parts of Mars right now, and it just so happens that NASA’s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 11, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Proteins in our blood carry out many critical functions, and can become disrupted in disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 10, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Napa Valley. Even just the name has a ring to it, bringing up images of orderly vineyards and clinking wine glasses with
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 05, 2018
Space & Astronomy
A protective bubble comprised of solar wind plasma surrounds the entire solar system. Known as the heliosphere, this bub
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 30, 2018
Videos
Look at most child drawings, and you'll see the sun depicted as a yellow ball. Even many adults associate the color yell
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 29, 2018
Videos
Spending a day having a relaxing spa manicure sounds like a great way to reduce stress and get your hands looking good a
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 29, 2018
Health & Medicine
Another Memorial Day weekend has come and gone, however when most people think of the dangers military service members f
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 24, 2018
Videos
Think the world revolves around you? The images in this video about outer space will make you think again. Some of these
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan