Sunspot region 4168 is certainly making quite a name for itself! Earlier this week, active region 4168 churned out three M-class flares within 24 hours, ending weeks of calm on the sun. Then, on Aug. 5, it fired off a strong M4.4-class flare, peaking at 11:58 a.m. EDT (15:58 GMT), and hurled a coronal mass ejection (CME) into space. But though …
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Friday Night Lights: Jaguars Stadium Scrimmage Highlights & Observations
Travis Hunter playing on both sides of the ball in one practice? Game-like scenarios under the stadium lights?! Is football back in Duval? Well, not quite… But the Jacksonville Jaguars did complete their Friday night scrimmage at EverBank Stadium giving the young roster and coaching staff their first corporate glimpse of what lies on the horizon, one week from Saturday, …
Read More »Google Home’s voice control for lights flickers out
Last week, reports emerged of Home users frustrated by Google Assistant failing to understand basic commands and losing connections to connected smart home devices. A Google executive acknowledged the problem and promised that a better and smarter Google Home experience is on the horizon. However, the situation continues to worsen, with Google Home users reporting that they can’t control their …
Read More »Northern Lights Could Be Visible From These 8 States Sunday Night
Topline The northern lights have a moderate chance to appear for viewers in the northern United States on Sunday night, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted, coinciding with meteor showers potentially visible in the summer night skies. The aurora visible over Fairbanks, Alaska in March. Anadolu via Getty Images Key Facts Forecasters at NOAA issued a Kp index of …
Read More »EU regulator green lights injectable HIV drug that could help stop transmission | News
LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency has recommended authorizing a twice-yearly injectable drug aimed at preventing HIV, which scientists say could help end the virus’ transmission. In a statement on Friday, the EU drug regulator said its evaluations of lenacapavir, sold as Yeytuo in Europe by Gilead Sciences, showed the drug is “highly effective” and “considered to be of …
Read More »Northern Lights could be visible in N.Y. on Wednesday: Here’s how to see the auroras
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Northern Lights may be visible over New York state and other northern parts of the United States on Wednesday night. Auroras, like those including the Northern Lights, are brilliant ribbons of light weaving across Earth’s northern or southern polar regions, according to NASA. These natural light shows are caused by magnetic storms that have been …
Read More »Here are the 16 states where the northern lights could be visible Tuesday night
Some people along the northern part of the United States could get a light show in the sky Tuesday night, when the view line for the northern lights dips all the way to the Oregon-Washington border. Tuesday night, the auroras could be visible along the edge of Oregon, as well as in parts of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, …
Read More »Northern Lights Could Be Visible Tonight From These States
Topline The northern lights have a chance of appearing again in the northern United States on Tuesday night, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted—although likely only viewers in the northernmost states have a chance to catch the spectacle. The aurora borealis has a chance to appear for viewers in parts of the United States. Getty Images Key Facts NOAA …
Read More »Big City Lights Could Be Damaging Your Heart Health : ScienceAlert
It might be time to invest in some blackout curtains, turn off the TV before bed, and dim those lamps. New research suggests that exposure to light at night could elevate your risk of multiple heart issues. The association makes biological sense. Our bodies use light signals to tell when it’s time to sleep, and any disruption to that routine …
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