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Source of the sun’s magnetic field may hide right under its surface
New Scientist· 2 days agoThe sun’s magnetic field may not be as deep as we thought. For decades, scientists thought the sun’s...
Scientists say they’ve found where the sun’s magnetic field originates
CNN via AOL· 1 day agoThe sun’s powerful magnetic field has long puzzled scientists. A new study suggests the source of...
New research could help predict the next solar flare
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoTo figure out where these flares originated, researchers developed "state-of-the-art numerical simulations to model the sun& ...
Why Earth Dwellers Will Never See the Far Side of the Moon
Gadgets 360· 6 days agoDespite its seemingly stationary appearance from Earth, the moon does rotate. This apparent stillness is due to tidal locking, where the
New discoveries about the nature of light could improve methods for heating fusion plasma
Phys.org· 15 hours agoBy performing a series of mathematical calculations, the researchers found that one of a photon's...
Melting ice caps may set our clocks back one second by next decade
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 4 days agothe centre of Earth with the effect of speeding up its rotation. Leap days and ...
Dougherty County School System teachers show off lesson plans using Apple Technology at first...
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoALBANY – Dougherty County teachers and students are ditching the markers and poster boards for digital displays and presentations. iPad-recorded news broadcasts, Keynote app ...
Sun’s magnetic field is generated surprisingly close to its surface
Astronomy Magazine· 2 days agoTwisting and looping magnetic field lines rise from its surface like hair, causing dark, transient...
Churning spacetime and destroyed stars help reveal how fast supermassive black holes spin
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Because of the Lense-Thirring effect, the X-ray emission coming from the...suspected the TDE that...
Study proves black holes have a ‘plunging region,’ just as Einstein predicted
CNN via AOL· 6 days ago“For example, it can be used to measure the rotation rate of the black hole,” said Reynolds, who was...