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Brit holidaymaker Ben Parsons has urged people to leave their jewellery at home when heading out for a sunbathing session on holiday after his ordeal.
We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So count your lucky stars: for the first time in history, scientists have ...
Eighteen venues host the biggest day in the Orange calendar on Saturday – one of them, Dundonald, seeing a Twelfth parade for the first time in almost 60 years.
In an obscure Arizona canyon, I saw ancient petroglyphs on cliff walls that are pierced by sunlight on the day of the summer solstice. They were no accident.
An attosecond—or 0.000000000000000001 second—is no time at all for a person. That is not so for electrons, atoms and ...
An employee at a warehouse in Alabama died Thursday after officials said he was pinned by a steel beam while on the job.
A laser-equipped research platform has, for the first time, photographed airflow just millimeters above ocean waves, ...
Knowable Magazine reports on attosecond science, revealing how scientists study atomic interactions at unbelievable speeds to ...
So, each beam of sunlight delivers its energy to a relatively small area. In the winter months, though, the Sun's rays strike the surface at a more shallow angle.
Sunlight fuels hydrogen While solar panels are common on Australian rooftops, about 75 percent of the country’s energy comes from fuel-based sources, especially in heavy industry and transport ...
A beam of sunlight reflecting onto a perfectly positioned knife and then directly into your eyes is a risk you take when dining on a deck.