Astronomers have finally unlocked a crucial piece of the planet formation puzzle by detecting the magnetic fingerprint of a ...

One strategy for identifying domains involves shining a light across the material in one direction and then again in the ...

There's a magnet in a secure room in central Tokyo. It's an electromagnet, the kind that generates a magnetic field when electrical current flows through it. The last time the scientists who operate ...

For the first time, astronomers have succeeded in observing the magnetic field around a young star where planets are thought ...

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For the first time astronomers have succeeded in observing the magnetic field around a young star where planets are thought ...

Planets originate from protoplanetary disks, circulating disks of gas and dust that develop around young stars, a recent ...

Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be ...

Welcome to the new series from the Jewish Children's Museum in conjunction with COLlive: “History’s Heroes,” where we learn about our favorite Jewish Heroes and craft, paint, or experiment, along the ...

How do you dust a star for prints? Scientists have the answer to this strange question: by reconstructing the magnetic field ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...

A group of researchers in Germany created 3D printed wings inspired by the monarch butterfly. These robotic wings are ...