The beauty and wonder of the Earth’s natural light display, the auroras, have captivated humans for centuries. These shimmering curtains of colorful lights are caused by solar particles interacting with the Earth’s magnetic field, creating a breathtaking dance of light in the night sky. Recently, U.S. spacecraft have captured stunning views of auroras encircling the… Continue reading U.S. spacecraft snap stunning views of auroras encircling Earth
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Matter filters
We may think of washing machines as mere household appliances, but new research suggests that these machines can also contribute to help in cleansing the environment by filtering out microplastics. A study recently conducted at Harvard University has revealed that most top-loading washing machines can act as a filter for microplastics released into the water… Continue reading Matter filters