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UV radiation Proper sun protection

The right sun protection is important if you want to avoid negative long-term consequences of too much UV radiation. But what is the best way to protect yourself? In three minutes, the animation shows what needs to be considered for sun protection. Original: "Federal Office for Radiation Protection

What Would Happen If You Never Saw The Sun?

I love the Sun. The Sun is a beauty. Sunshine and lollipops. A sunny day is my jam. Bringer of warmth, light and life; without the Sun, humanity would never have evolved. But, what would happen if we all lived indoors, forever? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifesBiggestQuestions

What If The Earth Was Bigger Than The Sun

In case you didn’t know, the sun is bigger than the Earth. Yes, form here, the sun looks like its no bigger than the Moon. But that’s because of how far away it is from the Earth. 150 million kilometers to be exact. So how big is the Sun? The Sun’s radius is 695700 km. The Earth’s radius is 6371 kil

Should NASA Spend Billions To Explore The Sun?

NASA recently announced a plan to send a probe to our Sun! Is this even worth the money? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Follow Us! https://twitter.com/LifeNoggin https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin https://www.instagram.com/lifenoggin Life Noggin is a animated educationa

Characteristics of the Sun

Our Sun is an ordinary star — just one of billions of stars in our galaxy alone. However, as our own star, the Sun holds special status for us and is essential to our existence. The Sun's gravity holds the solar system together, and nuclear fusion within the Sun supplies the energy for life on Earth

What If The Sun Doubled In Mass?

Our sun is one reason life on Earth is possible, but what if its mass doubled? Follow Us! https://twitter.com/LifeNoggin https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational series. Whether it's science, pop cul

Four pillars of UV protection

Four pillars of UV protection: The Federal Office for Radiation Protection explains how UV protection is becoming even more common practice in municipalities, schools and sports grounds. Climate change is already having a noticeable influence on UV radiation and thus on people's UV exposure. For ex

Radiation protection concerns us all

Wherever we are, we are exposed to radiation. Sometimes we feel them, often we don't even notice them. People have always lived with natural radiation. Radiation has an effect on people and their health. But how exactly does it work, when and how do you have to protect yourself? The Federal Office f

Power lines and radiation protection

The greater use of renewable energies from solar and wind requires the expansion of the electricity grids. Radiation protection plays an important role in this because electric and magnetic fields are generated by additional high-voltage lines. How great are possible loads from high-voltage lines? W