How ‘Space Weather’ Affects Planes And Power Grids (AUDIO)www.npr.orgThis week solar flares sent a huge blast of X-rays and charged particles screaming towards the Earth. Solar astronomer David Hathaway and physicist Doug Biesecker discuss the sun’s explosive behavior, and how that ‘space weather’ affects satellites, airplanes and the electric grid. The first sexual revolution: lust and liberty in the 18th centurywww.guardian.co.ukAdulterers and prostitutes could be executed and women were agreed to be more libidinous than men – then in the 18th century attitudes to sex underwent an extraordinary change. Faramerz Dabhoiwala on the surprising history of modern sexuality
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