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When Stars Attack: High-Energy UV From Stellar Flares Could Threaten Life


Red dwarf stars can produce stellar flares with far-ultraviolet radiation levels far exceeding previous expectations, potentially affecting the habitability of surrounding planets. A groundbreaking study has revealed that red dwarf stars can produce stellar flares that carry far-ultraviolet (far-

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