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Zooming In on a Solar Switchback

Strange Phenomenon on the Sun Imaged by Solar Orbiter for the First Time – Mystery Solved

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A magnetic phenomenon known as solar yaws has been imaged by ESA/NASA’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft for the first time. The image zooms in on the yaw (blue/white feature extending to the left) as captured in the solar corona by the Metis instrument on March 25, 2022. The yaw appears to be tied to the active …

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Scientists believe they have solved the 'riddle' of how air pollution causes lung cancer

Scientists believe they have solved the ‘riddle’ of how air pollution causes lung cancer

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Scientists said on Saturday they had identified the mechanism by which air pollution triggers lung cancer in non-smokers, a finding that one expert hailed as “a milestone for science – and for the society”. The research has illustrated the health risk posed by the tiny particles produced by burning fossil fuels, prompting new calls for …

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