ScienceDaily
Sun's Surface Has Tiny Whirlpools, Because Apparently It Needed More Drama
Scientists find tiny whirlpools on the Sun, because apparently it wasn't already chaotic enough, and these might explain its magnetic mysteries.
2026-08-09
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Ars Technica
World's Biggest Solar Telescope Finally Catches the Sun's Plasma Doing That Thing Physics Predicted in 1869
The Sun's surface is apparently full of tiny plasma whirlpools, and the world's biggest solar telescope finally caught them doing exactly what 1860s physics predicted.
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