Geologists use the discipline of paleomagnetism to measure the Earth's magnetic field as it existed millions of years ago. When molten rock cools, magnetic minerals align with the planet's magnetic ...

If one side of a conducting or semiconducting material is heated while the other remains cool, charge carriers move from the ...

The new phase comes in the form of a pattern of electron spins—half of which are highly ordered, or "cold", and the rest of ...

Scientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...

Pioneering new research could help unlock exciting new potential to create ultrafast, laser-driven storage devices. The study ...

Imagine navigating a virtual reality with contact lenses or operating your smartphone under water: This and more could soon be a reality thanks to innovative e-skins. A research team has developed an ...

You may have noticed the large painted numbers (or alphanumeric in some cases) on either end of the runways. Have you ever ...

Scientists in Spain have investigated the total or partial interruptions of ribbons that connect solar cells in modules and ...

Scientists have unlocked a way to read magnetic orientation at record-breaking speeds using terahertz radiation. Modern hard ...

With today’s data rates of only a few hundred megabytes per second, access to digital information remains relatively slow. Initial experiments have already shown a promising new strategy: Magnetic ...