Spectacular displays of the Northern Lights have been seen over recent nights with the potential for more to come.

The effect known as 'Russell-McPherron' is down to the alignment of the Sun and Earth around the spring and autumn equinox ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered a new phase of matter while studying a model system of a magnetic material.

Magnetic materials have become indispensable to various technologies that support our modern society, such as data storage ...

Nearly two centuries after Faraday's failed attempts, scientists have demonstrated that Earth's continuous spin can directly ...

Physicists have created a new computer code that could speed up the design of the complicated magnets that shape the plasma in stellarators, making the systems simpler and more affordable to build.

Described as an exoskeleton, or a cage, the support structure surrounds the central solenoid, which is a 60-foot-tall ...