A growing weak spot in the magnetic field surrounding the Earth could lead to satellite malfunction and even cause them to ...

Placing materials under extremely strong magnetic fields can give rise to unusual and fascinating physical phenomena or ...

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a geomagnetic storm watch due to more coronal mass ejections.

The quest for the world's strongest magnet faced a surprisingly violent problem: they kept exploding. At least, that was the issue facing a group of scientists at the National High Magnetic Field ...

The next generation of cutting-edge accelerator magnets is no longer just an idea. Recent tests revealed that the United States and CERN have successfully co-created a prototype superconducting ...

The finding, based on data from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii, marks the first direct evidence of tiny ...