Sun tanning

What is this surprising red color on my skin when I go out in the sun? Ew! What is it?A sunburn is a skin response to ultraviolet radiation, which is also known as UVR. Vulnerability to UVR waves may come from the sun, tanning beds, phototherapy lamps, and arc lamps. Symptoms of sunburn may include: Pink/red skin Warm/hot skin Pain,tenderness, or itching Swelling Fluid-filled blisters Headache,fever,chills,or fatigue. UVR waves can be so mean to DNA!The main injury of sunburn is UVR waves…

skin cancer. This is sometimes brought on by too much expose to the sun. There are three main types of skin cancer called basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma. Reducing your exposure to sun can help in preventing skin cancer. Checking your skin regularly for any abnormalities is important to detecting skin cancer at the earliest stages. Skin cancer normally appears on areas of the body that get exposed to the sun. Ears, the scalp, hands, face and the nose are areas that…

History of Fun in The Sun at The Beach Beaches have always seemed to be a place to hang out in the sun on hot days. This hasn't always been this way. The beach has been thought of in many different ways throughout the past. Beaches have been around forever, but only about three centuries ago did people realize the fun and benefits of beach culture. Beaches have been thought of as bad places where no one wanted to be. The beach wasn’t considered a place for relaxation or entertainment. The…

Earth 2, or Proxima b, has become the subject of discussion for scientist Guillem Anglada-Escude. He recently wrote a letter to aliens on Proxima b. And NASA may not be too happy about it. The aliens the letter was sent to live on a planet very similar to our own. So researchers believe. And this planet is actually not too far away, with respect to how big the universe is. The letter is very welcoming. And it even covers a few political and pop culture points our alien friends, or enemies, may…

Sydney Flattery Mr. Bennett Science 13 February 14 UV Rays Do you like to be in the Sun? Turns out that the sun isn’t very good for you. Scientists say that about 90 percent of skin cancers are caused from expose to UV rays from the Sun. It has its benefits, but the Sun can be very harmful to your skin. The most commonly known effect from the sun is sunburn. Sunburn is when your skin becomes very red. When you touch your sunburn it hurts and feels very hot. Your skin may even blister up. You…

today was the day we leave for our summer vacation. I was up and off to the bathroom in no time. Once everyone was dressed we headed outside to start packing the car. My uncle rented a minivan so everyone could fit. It was kind of cool out since the sun was still sleeping. I wished I was still asleep myself. We loaded all of our bags into the van. Then we headed back in to make sandwiches for the road. My cousin and I made the sandwiches and pack the rest…

Sun reflects very strong UV light. UV light can be dangerous for humans in many ways. It can be harmful to our skin and eyes. We need to protect our eyes and skin from strong direct UV light of sun. The problem that I would like to discuss is about the effects of the UV light on skin. Sunlight can cause skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. The most dangerous skin cancer type is called melanoma. It is a cancer of pigment(color)-producing skin cells. It is…

One bright, hot sunny day, my mom and I went on a walk to the beach. That’s one of our favorite thing to do on the weekend. The hot sand on my bare feet, the bright rays of the sun beaming on my back, the waves of the clear blue ocean crashing against the rocks. We walked by a shop that read, “ Help Wanted. “ I thought to myself how exactly jobs work. Do you have to go to college for all jobs? How long do you have to be in college to actually get a job? I have multiple questions of college, but…

devil and that all things that let of emission fumes should be banned from society, they should really thing about the other factors that have led the ozone layer to deteriorate. No one could imagine trying to keep an entire race from the heat of the sun for 4.6 billion years and not getting messed up at least a little bit. So many years of small amounts of pollution has caused the ozone layer to become thinner than it once was. Pollution is not the only issue in this world. Understanding Global…

running is the sun. It gives off rays that help the plants and trees grow which give us oxygen. Within the twenty-four hour rang we have in a day the sun splits it into two halves; Night and day. However the path of they sun is always changing and is never the same. Just like any other star it rises in the east and sets in the west. As time goes by you begin noticing the sun changes its exact paths. The sun’s path through the sky is farther north in June and farther south in December (the sun…