The highest resolution views of the sun’s visible surface have revealed whirlpools that could drive solar activity.

Researchers will travel to Spain and Iceland to observe the solar eclipse on 12 August, hoping to answer questions about the solar corona.

The Sun doesn’t just fuel almost all life on Earth. It’s also our astrophysical laboratory, the only star close enough to ...

Images of the sun’s surface that were published in a new study show turbulent, vortex-like structures in unprecedented detail ...

Remarkable images of the sun show vortices on its surface that have never been seen before because they are so small ...

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Sun umbrellas — used to protect against intense heat and ultraviolet rays — have long been a mainstay in Asian countries and on golf courses worldwide. Now they’re catching on in the United States, ...

You’re red, you’re peeling, and you’re kicking yourself for not reapplying sunscreen every two hours like you’re supposed to. Other than waiting it out and slathering on some aloe vera, there’s not ...