Earth's Flipping Magnetic Field Heard
The importance of the world’s magnetic field is difficult to understate. On the one hand, this magnetic shield is responsible for life forming on Earth in the first place, as it protects the ...
Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps moving. Here’s what to know.
It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, as the position of the magnetic North Pole is officially ...
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Inquirer on MSN'Dancing' turtles prove use of magnetic field as a mapThe turtles danced with the most enthusiasm in the tank when they knew they would get food. This was "strong evidence" that ...
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Space on MSNMagnetic Field Necessary For Life May Have Been Discovered On Alien World For First TimeA study using the Very Large Array radio telescope may have discovered a magnetic field on exoplanet YZ Ceti b. Magnetic ...
Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy pushed by ocean waves, the magnetic field is constantly on the move as liquid iron sloshes around in the planet’s outer core.
A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that ...
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New Scientist on MSNDancing turtles help us understand how they navigate around the worldThe turtle dance is a strange pattern of behaviour that emerges quickly in young captive sea turtles when they figure out ...
Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be ...
Sea turtles are capable of creating GPS-like magnetic maps to guide them back to foraging grounds, and they do a little dance ...
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