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The sun has produced stunning auroras on Earth in recent years as solar activity has peaked—but expect more in coming years ...
A solar superstorm, strong enough to cause an 'internet apocalypse', knock out satellites and cripple clean water supplies could hit Earth 'at any moment', experts have warned.
A cutting edge machine has transformed the study of insects, which may yield even bigger breakthroughs for humans ...
Moe Suzuki Supported by By Aatish Taseer Photographs by Moe Suzuki “SEE THE TREE there? It’s turning red, right?” I looked to see what Kotaro Nishibori, the last manufacturer of paper ...
Scientists uncovered evidence of a historic Miyake event through tree ring analysis ... with increased radiation exposure likely for passengers and crew flying at high altitudes near the poles.
Mercury concentrations in fig trees could provide useful information about mining activity in the rainforest over time ...
Valerie Trouet, professor at the University of Arizona, spoke about how she studies tree rings to see how they relate to the climate, specifically the frequency of hurricanes.
Tree ring widths, which reflect the dry or wet conditions affecting tree growth annually, provide valuable proxy climate data from before historical recordkeeping began. Rui Guo and colleagues ...
A recent US study raises concerns about the increasing use of CT scans in India, potentially leading to a rise in radiation-induced cancers. Experts emphasize the need for judicious use of CT ...
The study used oak tree-ring records to reconstruct temperature and precipitation levels in southern Britain during and after the "Barbarian Conspiracy" in 367 CE. Combining this data with ...
Sheetal Maulik, celebrated for her roles in popular TV shows, is marking her 20th wedding anniversary with husband Shamik. Shamik gifted her a brand-new SUV, fulfilling a promise made a decade ago.