Stellar Flares

One Uniquely Smooth, Regular, and Stable Star

April 16, 2018

In several of my speaking events, I remind my audiences that stars are like human beings: they are all unstable to some degree. Also,...

Astronomy

by Hugh Ross Read

Life and the Transfer of Life Near the Galactic Center

March 26, 2018

In the latest issue of Astrophysical Journal Letters three astrophysicists claim that there are habitable planets near the center of our galaxy and that...

Biochemistry

by Hugh Ross Read

Bad Flare Days

November 6, 2017

Big solar flares bring spectacular aurora borealis (northern lights). In my days as the director for observations at the Vancouver chapter of the Royal...

Evolution

by Hugh Ross Read