A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...

Using the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA), astronomers have performed high-resolution observations of a nearby ...

Fluid-rock interactions on ancient Mars may have produced abundant magnetic minerals that preserved unusually intense records ...

Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long migrations across oceans, they consistently return to the same feeding and nesting ...

If you took introductory physics, you learned about the “fundamental forces.” It goes something like this: All interactions ...

Kathleen Amm oversees a team of more than 500 scientists and employees, and a laboratory that hosts more than a thousand ...

The Unprecedented Speed of Past Reversals A study by geophysicists from UC Berkeley and their Italian and French colleagues has shed new light on Earth's last major magnetic reversal. Occurring ...

One of the many unseen forces to which you owe your existence is magnetism. If it weren’t for the magnetic field that surrounds our planet, blocking cosmic radiation and solar wind, Earth would likely ...

The free, hands-on science festival is set for 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Florida State University-headquartered MagLab, at 1800 E. Paul Dirac Drive. Iris Lindskog, 6, looks at tadpoles.

How do magnets work? Discover the science behind magnetism, from electron movement to magnetic domains, and learn how magnets ...