The mystery of the Sun's misbehaving gamma rays

[Brian G Turner]

A nine-year survey of the sun’s gamma rays has turned up two surprises: an unexpected dip in low-energy gamma rays, and far more high-energy gamma rays than theory predicts:

The Sun Is Spitting Out Strange Patterns of Gamma Rays--and No One Knows Why

I love mystery in science.

 

[awesomesauce]

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"