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University of Iowa researcher wins funding to detect solar wind plasma waves
Original: UI researcher earns funding to improve detection of plasma waves in the solar wind
A University of Iowa researcher has received new funding to improve the detection of plasma waves in the solar wind, the stream of charged particles flowing from the Sun. Better detection of these waves could sharpen understanding of space weather and how solar activity affects satellites and communications systems on Earth.
Why now: The funding announcement was just published by the university, drawing attention to space physics research.
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