While ESA's satellite INTEGRAL was observing the sky, it spotted a burst of gamma-rays—high-energy photons—coming from the ...
Magnetic cilia—artificial hairs whose movement is powered by embedded magnetic particles—have been around for a while, and ...
Astronomers believe they have found a rare, massive flare that erupted from an extremely magnetic dead star, or magnetar, ...
Researchers at the University of Oxford and MIT have discovered a record of the Earth's magnetic field dating back 3.7 ...
The new work offers a salve against worry. Their work suggests Earth has sustained a magnetic field since at least 3.7 ...
Thanks to new sophisticated techniques and state-of-the-art facilities, astronomy has entered a new era in which the depth of ...
The oldest firm age yet for Earth's magnetic field suggests that it developed before a solid planetary core, 3.7 billion ...
While ESA's satellite INTEGRAL was observing the sky, it spotted a burst of gamma-rays -- high-energy photons -- coming from the nearby galaxy M82. Only a few hours later, ESA's XMM-Newton X-ray space ...
Scientists were astounded when they witnessed a "dead" neutron star with one of the most powerful magnetic fields in the ...
The Earth is protected by a powerful magnetic field that helps keep us and other life forms safe ... the trick it had to deal with were cosmic rays leaking through the cracks. Most of these were ...
The world's most powerful MRI was recently unveiled in France. It delivers more than three times the magnetic imaging power ...
Scientists want to replace electrons with so-called 'nanobubbles' — or skyrmions — to store data more densely and efficiently ...