rays
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Ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays are particles from space that slam into Earth with energies far beyond anything produced by human-built particle accelerators.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
New research led by scientists at Penn State and published in Physical Review Letters suggests that some of the highest-energy cosmic rays may be atomic nuclei heavier than iron.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Inside this nebula, particle interactions can generate gamma rays in several ways.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: These pro-approved golf shirts for men and women are lightweight and many offer protection from the sun’s rays.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The rays from the lantern fell on his wasted face, on the tight yellowed skin, on the lips split with fever, on his limbs which were like a child’s.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
