Have you ever wondered why magnets become magnetic? In this video, we dive into the fascinating physics of magnetization—the process that gives magnets their magnetic power. At the heart of magnetism ...

Muons’ magnetism causes them to wobble when traveling through a magnetic field. The Muon g−2 experiment (pronounced “g minus two”, the term used in equations to represent the anomalous magnetic moment ...

The bundle of magnets at the heart of the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory's (PPPL) National ...

If you have clear skies and are in a more rural area away from city lights, you may be able to see an aurora in the northern ...

Final results from a long-running U.S.-based experiment show a tiny particle continues to act strangely -- but that’s still good news for the laws of physics as we know them.

Several key moments in Earth's history help us humans answer the question "How did we get here?" These moments also shed ...

A new study reveals that the aerobic nitrogen cycle in the ocean may have occurred about 100 million years before oxygen began to significantly accumulate in the atmosphere, based on nitrogen isotope ...

“That’s the Pinwheel galaxy,” I said. The name is derived from its shape – albeit this pinwheel contains about a trillion ...

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Everyone needs a solid pair of underwear, and the PopMech team certainly appreciates a hardworking pair that’s ideal for ...

We tend to romanticize intuition, or ignore it, but science shows it’s our brain’s most powerful pattern detector. Here's how ...

"Jenn was a brilliant scientist and a beloved friend and colleague who dedicated her life to understanding geomagnetic storms ...