Earth’s tilt is what causes the seasons; in the summer, when our planet’s pole is tipped toward the sun, the days are longer, ...

According to the EPA's UV index forecast for June 7, solar noon, parts of California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New ...

A team of solar physicists has released a new study shedding light on the fine-scale structure of the sun's surface. Using ...

The stripes, called striations, ripple across the walls of solar granules—convection cells in the Sun’s photosphere where hot ...

The NSF’s Inouye Solar Telescope has captured ultra-fine magnetic striations, or “magnetic curtains,” on the sun’s surface, ...

Solar scientists have unveiled spectacular new images of plasma "rain" in the sun's corona using adaptive optics.

Not every plant will thrive in a window box on a south-facing facade or a sun-filled patio full of terracotta planters, but ...

Cultivated strawberries need at least 8 hours of full sun daily, while alpine strawberries can produce fruit in as little as ...