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scitechdaily.com/scientists-confirm-19-year-old-solar-flare-theory-with-nasas-iris-satellite

An international collaboration that includes an Oregon State University astrophysicist has identified a phenomenon, likened to the quick-footed movements of an iconic cartoon predator, that proves a 19-year-old theory regarding how solar flares are created.

Credit: Video shared by Vanessa Polito, Oregon State University