Scientists say they may have discovered the mechanism by which lightning is created, with increases in solar activity that bend the Earth’s magnetic field thought to let in high energy particles that ...

Astronomers have been traditionally using helioseismology to estimate the Sun's age by analyzing the vibrations within its interior. However, recent research has highlighted a significant challenge: ...

Solar magnetic activity plays a pivotal role in driving a myriad of eruptive events in the corona, including flares, filament eruptions and coronal mass ejections. These phenomena arise from the ...

Magnet, the kitchen design specialist, has appointed global digital marketing agency Croud to upgrade its digital marketing activity and data analytics capabilities, after finding success with its ...

Scientists say the sun could be waking up for a period of increased solar flare activity, after having been relatively quiet for the past few years. A new family of sunspots was discovered on the ...

Daily solar observations gathered for years at the century-old Kodaikanal Solar Observatory have led to a breakthrough understanding of how the Sun’s magnetic activity varies across its latitudes — a ...

Lightning strikes could soon become more predictable according to new research The number of lightning strikes across the UK has been significantly affected by solar activity, according to new ...

Activity 1 – Identify the magnetic materials Activity 2 – Magnetic materials quiz Activity 3 – Discovering magnetic materials Activity 4 – Cut and stick Ah, magnetic materials are always metal, but ...