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On Tuesday (July 23), Europe’s Solar Orbiter (SolO) spacecraft observed an extremely powerful X14-class solar flare erupting from the far side of the Sun.This was not the most powerful flare ever recorded, estimated at approximately X45 in 2003, but Solar flare Radiation of this magnitude could cause a long-lasting radiation storm and possibly a global blackout. EarthX-Class is at the top of the classification scale, ejecting energy ten times more powerfully than M-Class flares, which come in second on the list. “This was the largest estimated GOES-class flare ever seen,” said Samuel Crooker, principal investigator of SolO’s X-ray Imaging Spectrometer…

DENVER — A Colorado photographer captured a series of snapshots he called “once in a lifetime” atop Blue Sky Mountain on Thursday.The photo shows a herd of mountain goats, a bald eagle, and a yellow-legged marmot all in the same frame.Dominic Weskamp We shared our amazing photos in the Denver7 “Discover Colorado | Through Your Photos” group on Facebookand we had to call him to find out. He said he never expected the scene to unfold like this.”If I went on a trip and managed to photograph a moose, a bighorn sheep and a moose all on the same day,…

In simple terms, Godzillaof Performance at the 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony is seen as a major triumph. The band played a rousing set perched in various window openings of the riverside castle, and at the end were joined by opera singer Marina Votti, who began singing from a boat on the river.Immediately after the performance, X (formerly Twitter) erupted with positive reactions to the band’s participation in the ceremony and their huge success. They even performed a breakdown during the set, no doubt exciting the many metal fans watching at home.Even the NBC host Kelly Clarkson She raved about…

More than 750 additional scholarships will be made available for college sports.As part of the House settlement agreement made public Friday, university leaders are expanding scholarships to full members in each sport and eliminating scholarship limits, instead placing limitations on the number of members. The new scholarship and membership structure, an attempt to ward off future litigation, will go into effect in the 2025-26 school year. A new model of settlement that would allow schools to share revenue directly with athletes.The commissioner finalized the new registration limits. The announcement was made earlier this week and revealed in full in a…

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered that Uranus’ moon Ariel may be hiding an ocean of liquid water underground. This discovery may provide an answer to this mystery. Moons of Uranus What has puzzled scientists is the fact that Ariel’s surface is covered in a significant amount of carbon dioxide ice. Uranus And that satellite is 20 times farther away from the sun. Sun than EarthCarbon dioxide turns into gas and is lost to space, which means that some process must restore the carbon dioxide on Ariel’s surface.Previous theories suggested that this occurred as a result…

These simple suggestions may give you some relief. 5.8 million Americans Alzheimer’s disease and associated dementias, According to the Centers for Disease Control and PreventionThat number is projected to rise to 14 million by 2060. In honor of World Brain Day on Monday, a Georgia neurosurgeon Betsy Grunch She shared 10 recommendations Lowering the risk of dementia. In honor of World Brain Day on Monday, Georgia-based neurosurgeon Betsy Grunch shared 10 recommendations for lowering the risk of dementia. Ladies Pine Dock/TikTok Regular exercise Adults should aim 150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise Do strength training two days a week for…

Expanding / Wegovy is an injectable prescription weight loss drug that helps people who are obese. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved two injectable forms of the blockbuster weight loss and diabetes treatment drug semaglutide (Wegovy and Ozempic). Both come in prefilled pen form with preset doses, clear instructions for use, and information about overdose. But given the drug’s high cost and limited supply, many patients are turning to counterfeit versions that don’t always have the same safety precautions. in Warning FridayThe FDA warned that overdoses were occurring with off-brand semaglutide injections that were dispensed in different strengths…

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris has officially opened, with the Opening Ceremony featuring a spectacular appearance by athletes from 206 Olympic teams and the city of Paris. Lady Gaga and Celine Dion headlined the musical performances. French sporting icons such as Zinedine Zidane, Amelie Mauresmo and Tony Parker, as well as international Olympic legends including Serena Williams, Carl Lewis, Nadia Comaneci and Rafael Nadal, took part in the final leg of the Olympic Torch Relay. Finally, a fire was lit in the flying cauldron hovering above the City of Light..The Olympics have officially begun, and you can relive all…

Mortal Kombat 1 continues its waterfall of post-launch DLC with a roster of new crossover fighters including Ghostface from Scream, Robert Patrick’s T-1000, and Conan the Barbarian.Today at San Diego Comic-Con 2024, developer NetherRealm revealed the lineup of six new fighters. In addition to gameplay, we also have first looks at each of the DLC fighters joining the Mortal Kombat 1 lineup. Titled Khaos Reigns, the DLC includes the three aforementioned movie fighters, as well as Noob Saibot, Sektor, and Cyrax. It will release digitally on September 24th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam and…

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore space with news of fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance may have found a crucial clue central to its Mars mission: geological evidence that suggests life existed on the Red Planet billions of years ago. On July 18, the robotic probe discovered a vein-filled red rock that appears dotted with leopard-print spots, which could indicate ancient chemical reactions within the rock that allowed microorganisms to live. “These spots are a big surprise,” David Flannery, an astrobiologist at Queensland University of Technology in Australia and a…