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

For over half a century, scientists suspected a quiet but powerful electric field might be influencing Earth’s upper ...

S cientists have found that it’s possible to generate electric power from Earth’s rotation through its own magnetic field ...

A trio of physicists from Princeton University, CIT's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Spectral Sensor Solutions, all in the U.S ...

Experiments suggest that an unusual magnetic ... in a uniform field such as Earth’s, electrons feeling this push would rearrange themselves to create an opposing electric force, ultimately ...

We have this same problem with electric and magnetic fields. Depending on your reference ... on the motion of the observer—“it’s all relative.” If you measure the speed of a train from ...

In theory, when the Earth rotates due to its own magnetic field, any electrically conductive material on its surface should feel the force that moves electrons, creating an electric current. However, ...

Cosmic rays may play a role in triggering lightning, a new study suggests, offering an out-of-this-world answer to a ...

Electrojets are intense electric currents that ... lots of data gathered on Earth with EZIE's observations. "EZIE scientists will be collecting magnetic field data from above, and the students ...