Forecasting Solar Storms, A 16-Year-Old's Medical Research Breakthrough & a Cereal History Lesson; Dr. John Harvey Kellog Invents Corn Flakes
May 31, 2024•22 min
Episode description
A better understanding of our sun leads to more accurate processes for predicting future solar storms like the one experienced earlier in May, a 16-year-old from Kentucky secures a sizable cash prize for her medical research, and on TDIH; the origin of Corn Flakes, Kellogg's and Post.
Sun's magnetic field may form close to the surface. This finding could improve solar storm forecasts (AP News)
Supplemental: Solar storm hits Earth, producing colorful light shows across Northern Hemisphere (AP News)
16-year-old Wins $75,000 for Her Award-Winning Discovery That Could Help Revolutionize Biomedical Implants (Business Insider)
Supplemental: Additional Reading on OECTs
Why Was Cereal Invented? A Brief History of Corn Flakes (HowStuffWorks)
Contact the show - [email protected]
Instagram - Facebook
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices