David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Without its magnetic field, life on Earth would not be possible since this shields us from harmful cosmic radiation and charged ...

A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that ...

Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move—and in surprising ways.With the release of the World Magnetic Model 2025, scientists reveal new details about its unpredictable journey and why it ...

Researchers in Kenya say the geomagnetic field ... Earth from the solar wind of cosmic particles from the sun. The scientists observed their static magnetic field prompted considerable variation ...

the magnetic north pole’s position is determined by Earth’s magnetic field, which is in constant motion. Over the past few decades, magnetic north’s movement has been unprecedented — it ...

Earth's magnetic field results from a swirling sea of electrically charged molten iron in the planet's outer core. Heat currents and Earth's spin both fuel the movement of this liquid iron.