Susan Joy Rennison on VeritasRadio.com | Space Weather | 1 of 3 (May 7, 2013)
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Auroras shine light on solar flares
Aurora Borealis over Bear Lake, Alaska, USA. Credit: Joshua Strang, USAF (Phys.org)
—solar flares at the University of Glasgow are looking to the Northern and
Southern Lights to expand our understanding of solar flares.
In a new paper published in the Astrophysical Journal, researchers from the University’s School of Physics and Astronomy suggest magnetic waves, which contribute to the formation of auroras on Earth, could help energy from solar flares travel tens of thousands of kilometres in under a second. Read More…
Scientist presents ‘invisibility cloak’ in California
At a US tech conference, a scientist unveiled a small ‘invisibility cloak’ that causes objects behind it to mysteriously ‘disappear’ – similar to the magic garment worn by Harry Potter at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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