Space Weather – Bio Med

Radiation Storms: Invisible Tempests from Space

A radiation storm is a powerful space-weather event caused by intense bursts of energetic particles released by the Sun. Unlike hurricanes or lightning storms, radiation storms are invisible to the…

deka January 20, 2026

Public Health Smart & Healthy Space Weather

Magnetic Storms: What They Are and How They Occur

Magnetic storms, also known as geomagnetic storms, are large disturbances in Earth’s magnetic field caused by solar activity. These storms occur when charged particles from the Sun — carried by…

deka December 9, 2025

Danger Public Health Space Weather

How Space Weather Affects Human Health and Technology

Space may seem distant, but the forces that unfold there can have a real impact on life here on Earth. Space weather — the dynamic activity of charged particles, radiation,…

deka November 12, 2025

Public Health Space Weather

How Space Affects Biological Rhythms

Human beings are adapted to life on Earth, where biological rhythms are synchronized with the 24-hour day-night cycle. These rhythms, known as circadian rhythms, regulate sleep, hormone production, metabolism, and…

deka August 26, 2025

Global Challenges Public Health Space Weather

The Effects of Cosmic Radiation on Human Health

Cosmic radiation refers to high-energy particles originating from outer space that travel at nearly the speed of light. These particles include protons, electrons, and atomic nuclei, and they come from…

deka August 5, 2025