Supernova debris speeds up neutron stars, strengthening magnetic fields. This explains why low-intensity magnetars still produce bursts.

A new trick for illuminating the internal ordering within a special type of magnet could help engineers build better ...

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

Discover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.

Sea turtles are capable of creating GPS-like magnetic maps to guide them back to foraging grounds, and they do a little dance ...

An international team of scientists has modeled the formation and evolution of the strongest magnetic fields in the universe.

A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

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

Scientists have uncovered the long-sought mechanism behind low-field magnetars, showing that supernova fallback material ...

The turtles danced with the most enthusiasm in the tank when they knew they would get food. This was "strong evidence" that ...