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plasma physics

Reporting and analysis tagged plasma physics.

Magnetic confinement may explain missing stellar eruptions

Laboratory experiments suggest that intense magnetic fields can trap plasma streams, potentially explaining why coronal mass ejections are rarely observed on active stars.

By Auto News3 min read

Space

Solar Photosphere Imaging Reveals Elusive Kelvin-Helmholtz Instabilities

High-resolution observations of the sun reveal previously unseen vortex structures that may explain the mechanics of solar heating.

AUG 05, 2026No. 216

Space

Solar magnetic trees reveal hidden plasma highways in the sun

Indian researchers have identified a persistent plasma flow extending into the Sun’s upper chromosphere, confirming the long-theorised magnetic tree model of solar dynamics.

JUL 18, 2026No. 198