The strange case of solar flares and radioactive elements

Monday, August 23, 2010 - 14:28 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- When researchers found an unusual linkage between solar flares and the inner life of radioactive elements on Earth, it touched off a scientific detective investigation that could end up protecting the lives of space-walking astronauts and maybe rewriting some of the assumptions of physics.

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