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Bengaluru: At the dawn of the week, scientists announced that they had observed a large coronal mass ejection, or ejection of material from the surface of the sun, towards Earth..
The event was not significant enough for the public to be affected, but powerful geomagnetic storms in space can damage our satellites, the International Space Station (ISS) and, on earth, affect the electrical grid..
Analysis of the particles from the surface of the asteroid, which came back last year to Earth, shows that Bennu had likely been a part of a wet, tectonically active planet, which orbited one or multiple stars before our sun was even born..
Scientists studying dogs observed the brain activity of humans best friends when they were asked to respond to commands..
While we already know that dogs can recognise words and objects, the study managed to track brain activity for what happens when dogs are told object names...
