Scientists Say Solar Flares Are Hotter Than Expected, Could Reach 108 Million Degrees

A groundbreaking study shows ions in solar flares can reach 108 million°F, about six times hotter than earlier estimates. The research explains decades-old mysteries in flare spectra and urges new “multi-temperature” models to better forecast space weather, protecting satellites, astronauts, and communications from hazardous solar storms.

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James Webb Space Telescope Spots Rare Protostar Blasting Twin Jets Across Milky Way

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a rare protostar about ten times the Sun’s mass blasting twin jets nearly eight light-years long. The beams carve through the glowing Sharpless 2-284 nebula, offering astronomers a vivid glimpse into how massive stars form and shape their galactic environment.

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Mario Tennis Fever, Super Mario Galaxy 1+2, Donkey Kong Bananza DLC: Major Announcements at Nintendo Direct

Nintendo made a host of announcements at the Nintendo Direct showcase on Friday. The company announced a new Mario Tennis Game, a new Yoshi game, and confirmed the release date for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.

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Realme Could Be Working on Clip-Style Earbuds, Patent Application Shows

Realme’s new patent application showcases clip-style earbuds that deviate from the usual in-ear or stem-based designs, featuring a rounded shape with curved edges for a secure fit around the ear. The design appears focused on stability and comfort, ideal for workouts or outdoor use. Patent images also show possible speaker grilles, touch controls, and health-tracking sensors. While Realme’s audio lineup currently includes TWS Buds Air, Buds T-series, and Buds Wireless neckbands, the filing signals plans to explore beyond conventional formats.

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