Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA videos reveal explosive events on the sun: a polar vortex of plasma, an X flare, and an eruption from the north pole Video ...

Two-dimensional vortex pairs were continuously generated by dielectric-barrier-discharge (DBD) pulsed plasma actuators, whose transformation to a free jet in the near field was investigated using a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An astrophotographer captured a structure that looked like a plasma waterfall on the sun. The structure is believed to be around ...

Are you ready for an Anthony Bourdain biopic? See the trailer now. Plasma is often regarded as the least understood state of matter, but that doesn't mean we can't mess around with it. And it ...

Drexel researchers have developed technology to help eliminate a chemical compound, originally used in nonstick pans, waterproofing and fire fighting foam, that has become a persistent contaminant in ...

On August 31, 2012 a long filament of solar material that had been hovering in the sun’s atmosphere, the corona, erupted out into space at 4:36 p.m. EDT. Source – NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. CC ...

You’ve heard of the polar vortex, but how about a solar polar vortex? Scientists and the public alike are in awe over a bizarre video that emerged of a vaporous-looking eddy of solar plasma swirling ...

To get the extremely high-resolution images vital to study new materials, microbes, and more, scientists often build microscopes based on optical vortices. Forming these tiny tornadoes of light is ...

The high energy radiation that carry the orbit angular momentum has become an extremely important tool to investigate the angular momentum related physics in microworld. But the generation and ...