We’ve all heard about the importance of wearing sunscreen to protect our skin from UV rays — but did you know that taking care of your eyes in the sun is just as important? According to the World Health Organization, there are 15 million people in the world who are blind from cataracts, and for up to… Continue reading Summer Eye Care: 7 Tips for Protecting Your Eyes From UV Rays
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Scientists Spot Super High Energy Gamma Rays Coming From The Sun
Scientists have detected a dramatic excess of gamma rays pouring out from the Sun, which represent the highest-energy light emissions ever detected from Earth’s star. “The sun is more surprising than we knew,” said postdoctoral research associate Mehr Un Nisa of Michigan State University, who worked on the new study published in the journal Physical… Continue reading Scientists Spot Super High Energy Gamma Rays Coming From The Sun
Summer Eye Care: 7 Tips for Preventing Eye Damage From Extreme Heat and UV Rays
We’ve all heard about the importance of sunscreen — but did you know that taking care of your eyes in the heat is just as important as protecting your skin? According to the World Health Organization, there are 15 million people in the world who are blind from cataracts, and for up to 10% of these individuals,… Continue reading Summer Eye Care: 7 Tips for Preventing Eye Damage From Extreme Heat and UV Rays