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What you see in the above photo is a burst of solar plasma looping out from the surface of Sun, a violent burst of solar activity that’s somewhere near one million degrees fahrenheit. Called a “coronal loop,” it’s one of the structures a joint team of scientists from the United Kingdom, the United States, and India has been studying to ... Read More »

In September 2011, the Opera experiment reported it had seen particles called neutrinos evidently travelling faster than the speed of light. The team has now found two problems that may have affected their test in opposing ways: one in its timing gear and one in an optical fibre connection. More tests from May will determine just how they affect measured ... Read More »