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Published Nearby star could help explain why our Sun didn’t have sunspots for 70 years - Nearby Star Could Help Explain Why Our Sun Didn’t Have Sunspots for 70 Years


Astronomers identified a nearby star whose sunspot cycles appear to have stopped. Studying this star...
Published RHESSI will use Venus transit to improve measurements of the sun's diameter - RHESSI Will Use Venus Transit to Improve Measurements of the Sun's Diameter


With the new data obtained during the Venus transit on June 5-6, 2012, the RHESSI team hopes to impr...
Published Risk from solar flares to planes is real but not worth costly mitigation - Risk from Solar Flares to Planes is Real but Not Worth Costly Mitigation


Aviation guidelines aim to mitigate the effects of radiation, mainly caused by galactic cosmic rays...
Published How low-cost earbuds can make newborn hearing screening accessible - How Low-Cost Earbuds Can Make Newborn Hearing Screening Accessible


Researchers have created a newborn hearing screening system that uses cheap earbuds and a smartphone...
Published As the grid adds wind power, researchers have to reengineer recovery from power outages - As the Grid Adds Wind Power, Researchers Have to Reengineer Recovery from Power Outages


When electric grids go down, there's no way to restore them -- 'blackstart' them -- with power from...
Published Detection of an echo emitted by our Galaxy's black hole 200 years ago - Detection of an Echo Emitted by Our Galaxy's Black Hole 200 Years Ago



An international team of scientists has discovered that Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), the supermassive bl...
Published Black holes eat faster than previously expected - Black Holes: The Cosmic Gluttons Eating Faster Than Previously Expected


While previous researchers have hypothesized that black holes eat slowly, new simulations indicate t...
Published Elusive El Niño arrives: Forecasters predict it will stay weak, have little influence on weather and climate - Elusive El Niño arrives: Forecasters predict it will stay weak, have little influence on weather and climate


The long-anticipated El Niño has finally arrived, according to forecasters with NOAA's Climate Predi...
Published Evacuation during and after the 2018 Montecito debris flow - Evacuation during and after the 2018 Montecito debris flow


A new study speaks to the importance of public awareness programs in keeping residents -- and emerge...
Published First side-necked turtle ever discovered in UK - First Side-Necked Turtle Ever Discovered in UK



The first side-necked turtle ever to be found in the UK has been discovered by an amateur fossil col...
Published Apes may have evolved upright stature for leaves, not fruit, in open woodland habitats - Apes May Have Evolved Upright Stature for Leaves, Not Fruit, in Open Woodland Habitats



Anthropologists have long thought that our ape ancestors evolved an upright torso in order to pick f...
Published New sunspots potentially herald increased solar activity - New Sunspots Potentially Herald Increased Solar Activity


On May 29, 2020, a family of sunspots -- dark spots that freckle the face of the Sun, representing a...
Published Great timing, supercomputer upgrade lead to successful forecast of volcanic eruption - Great Timing, Supercomputer Upgrade Lead to Successful Forecast of Volcanic Eruption


In the fall of 2017, a team of geologists had just set up a new volcanic forecasting modeling progra...
Published Polarized X-rays reveal shape, orientation of extremely hot matter around black hole - Polarized X-rays Reveal Shape, Orientation of Extremely Hot Matter Around Black Hole


The first observations of a mass-accreting black hole from the Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (I...
Published How did the Butterfly Nebula get its wings? It's complicated - How Did the Butterfly Nebula Get Its Wings? It's Complicated


Something is amiss in the Butterfly Nebula. When astronomers compared two exposures of this planetar...
Published Billions of celestial objects revealed in gargantuan survey of the Milky Way - Billions of Celestial Objects Revealed in Gargantuan Survey of the Milky Way



Astronomers have released a gargantuan survey of the galactic plane of the Milky Way. The new datase...
Published Could this copycat black hole be a new type of star? - Could This Copycat Black Hole Be a New Type of Star?



It looks like a black hole and bends light like a black hole, but it could actually be a new type of...
Published Tracking radiation treatment in real time promises safer, more effective cancer therapy - Tracking Radiation Treatment in Real Time Promises Safer, More Effective Cancer Therapy


Radiation, used to treat half of all cancer patients, can be measured during treatment for the first...
Published Radio waves for the detection of hardware tampering - Radio Waves for the Detection of Hardware Tampering


Up to now, protecting hardware against manipulation has been a laborious business: expensive, and on...
Published Technology has the potential to change the patient-provider relationship - Technology and the Patient-Provider Relationship: A New Era of Healthcare


As personal health records (AKA patient portals) allowing patients to see test results, medications...