Sentences with phrase «from ultraviolet rays from the sun»

Canopy: This will protect the child from ultraviolet rays from the sun, wind and other unfavorable weather elements.

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It is the depletion of atmospheric ozone that results from release of the propellant gas from aerosol spray cans, allowing white skins to accrue prestige by turning dark and darker and finally black, under the sun's ultraviolet rays.
It's therefore really important to make sure your baby is properly protected from the sun's ultraviolet rays (UV), even on cloudy days.
Suncream can protect your baby from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
Your baby needs protection from the sun's ultraviolet rays.
The ozone layer — a high - altitude expanse of oxygen molecules that protects us from the sun's ultraviolet rays — has been on the mend for the past decade or so.
Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun and from tanning beds can damage the DNA in skin cells, causing melanoma.
Without a protective layer of ozone, life would be exposed to DNA - damaging ultraviolet rays from the sun.
To mimic Titan's environment, her team combined cold nitrogen, methane, and traces of carbon monoxide and exposed the mix to microwaves (which simulate the sun's ultraviolet rays) and oxygen (which rains down on Titan from eruptions on the nearby moon Enceladus).
On Titan the photochemistry starts at the top of the atmosphere, about 1000 kilometres up, where energetic ultraviolet photons from the sun and cosmic rays trigger reactions among methane and nitrogen molecules.
The stratospheric ozone layer, a fragile shield of gas, protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun.
Vitamin D comes from three sources: the sun's ultraviolet (UVB) rays penetrating the skin, a few D - rich foods like fatty fish and some fortified foods, and supplements.
Some, such as Chlamydomonas nivalis, spread first as greenish blooms as they begin to photosynthesize, and then turn a reddish colour as they produce carotenoid pigments to protect themselves from the sun's ultraviolet rays.
When ultraviolet rays from the sun fall on methane, they break the molecule into components that form ethane, a constituent of natural gas on Earth.
Ultraviolet rays have enough energy to allow the reaction in common materials such as titanium dioxide, but UVs make up only about 4 percent of the light Earth receives from the sun.
Without the ozone layer, ultraviolet rays from the sun would reach the surface at nearly full force, causing skin cancer and, more seriously, killing off the tiny photosynthetic plankton in the ocean that provide oxygen to the atmosphere and bolster the bottom of the food chain.
The tardigrades were retrieved and rehydrated to test how they reacted to the airless conditions in space, as well as ultraviolet radiation from the Sun and charged particles from space called cosmic rays.
During the day, ultraviolet rays from the sun split oxygen, nitrogen, and other molecules in the upper atmosphere.
The sun protection factor is a measurement that tells you how long the sunscreen will protect your skin from sunburn - causing ultraviolet - B rays, as compared to no sunscreen at all.
Astrophysicist Martin Barstow of the University of Leicester in the U.K. and colleagues used the Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) spacecraft, which studies cosmic rays and similar phenomena, to gauge the density of clouds located out to about 300 light - years from the sun.
Ozone shields our planet from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays, but it may be also be keeping bees away from their favorite flowers, according to a new study.
The ozone layer protects life on Earth from the Sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
A genetic variant that increases the risk of testicular cancer may be favored by evolution because it helps protect those with fair skin from the sun's damaging ultraviolet rays, according to a new study.
This possibility is driving a nascent but growing effort among scientists to link the impact of mercury and other environmental factors (everything from pollutants and diet to the sun's ultraviolet rays) to the individual genetic proclivities that each of us is born with.
That remarkable radiance — caused by any ultraviolet light, including UV rays from the sun — has given rubies a special place in history.
THEY bask in the sun for hours, but just like us, plants need to protect themselves from damaging ultraviolet rays.
The humidity can be as low as 10 %, there are intense ultraviolet rays from the sun, and the high altitude can leave people short of breath.
That's a layer of the upper atmosphere that protects life on Earth from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
Writing in the journal Scientific Reports, Jennifer Wadsworth and Charles S. Cockell from the UK Centre for Astrobiology at the University of Edinburgh reported that compounds in Martian soil become toxic to biological organisms when exposed to ultraviolet rays from the sun.
While you're out in nature, you'll also benefit from getting one of the sun's healing remedies — Vitamin D. Do this safely and cover up so you don't expose your skin to harmful ultraviolet rays for more than 15 minutes.
C also seems to guard against ultraviolet rays from the sun, which can lead to freckles and a mottled complexion.
The energy from the sun is called ultraviolet or UV radiation, and it reaches Earth in two forms: in UVA and UVB rays.
Money, talent, fame, nor beauty can protect against skin cancer — the most common cancer in the U.S. Celebs, like the rest of us, must save their skin from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
If you eat eggs you will also get a lot of Carotenoids that are excellent antioxidants and protect the eyes from free radical damage originating from ultraviolet rays of the sun.
Remember to stay away from too much sun as UV (ultraviolet) rays can damage and dry out the skin, and free radicals in the environment can reduce skin elasticity, which causes wrinkles.
It is very effective as a sunscreen blocking over 20 % of damaging ultraviolet rays from the sun and works invaluably against hair damage (27).
These types of ingredients are very effective in blocking potentially harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun but when absorbed into the blood,...
In contrast, infrared sauna rays use radiant heat similar to that of the sun — but minus the harmful ultraviolet rays — allowing the infrared rays to penetrate the skin, heating from the inside out as well as on the surface.
Ozone is created naturally when regular oxygen molecules, O2, come in contact with ultraviolet rays emitted from the sun.
Extracted from the seed of a beautiful African forest tree, we're huge fans of Yangu Oil because of its inherent ultraviolet protection and high content of fatty acids and antioxidants that give the sun's damaging rays a run for their money!
A study published in «Phytotherapy Research» in 2012 reports that anthocyanins offer natural sun protection, protecting skin cells from damage caused by exposure to ultraviolet rays.
«Thick coats provide physical protection from the sun's rays, and dark coats absorb much of the damaging ultraviolet rays emitted by the sun
Industry balked at the aggressive schedule to fully eliminate manufacture of the molecules blamed for eating away the ozone layer shielding inhabitants of our planet, especially in the southern hemisphere, from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from our Sun.
It may sound a bit unusual, but tests have shown that the thermal blanket may be just the thing to save the region's glaciers from disappearing completely, for the time being, at least.Armed with nearly 970 thousand square feet of 4 millimeter thick thermal material, workers scramble to cover the highly threatened Presena glacier to protect it from the sun's ultraviolet rays.
«The ozone layer blocks ultraviolet - B rays from the Sun, which can cause skin cancer and other medical conditions.»
However, many of the aerosols scientists have suggested using, such as diamond dust or alumina, are harmful to the ozone (a layer that protects the Earth's surface from some of the sun's ultraviolet rays) and human health.
The Earth receives energy from the sun in the form of ultraviolet rays (light) and releases some of this energy back into space as infrared rays (heat).
By eliminating these harmful substances, the ozone layer, our fragile protection from the sun's ultraviolet rays, sees less damage.
It also plays an important role in the destruction of the stratospheric ozone layer which protects us from the harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun.
The Earth's ozone layer is located in the lower stratosphere, which lies just above the troposphere (which begins at the planet's surface and reaches up to about 12 km), catching harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun.
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