Scientists at TU Delft have unlocked a key quantum effect in graphene without using any magnetic fields, paving the way for ...

Many animals seem to have a mysterious sixth sense that allows them to travel through the world in ways that humans can only ...

Devices taking advantage of the collective quantum behavior of spin excitations in magnetic materials—known as magnons—have ...

Researchers at Northeastern University have discovered how to change the electronic state of matter on demand, a breakthrough ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth.

Beneath the bogs of New Zealand’s Northland is a massive Ngāwhā kauri, living from 41,000 to 42,500 years ago, which gives an isolated, unbroken record of a period when Earth’s magnetic field declined ...