For a few days, it sounded like a scene from a disaster movie: a “piece” of the sun appeared to shear away from its surface and whirl around the north pole, leaving even seasoned solar physicists ...

A phenomenon previously thought to be exclusive to the Sun has been observed near Earth for the first time: magnetic ...

Ben Shipway and Caroline Bain are Strategic Heads, leading model development teams at the Met Office. In this blog, they ...