Two German physicists have unveiled a compact magnet layout that outperforms the famed Halbach array, delivering stronger, ...

Rethinking magnetic perfection. The discovery holds promise for a wide range of technologies that rely on strong, stable ...

A research team led by Prof. Sheng Zhigao from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

Natural crystals fascinate with their vibrant colors, their nearly flawless appearance and their manifold symmetrical forms.

The magnetized rocks of Earth's crust and mantle, also known as the upper lithosphere, accounts for generating 6 percent of ...

Scientists convert Earth's magnetic field collapse from 41,000 years ago into chilling audio, revealing ancient cosmic ...

The team will continue to research the magnetic fields, namely capturing the third dimension of the magnetic field. Getting a 3D view is particularly important for understanding how the corona is ...

The earth’s magnetic field is about 0.05mT, or 0.5G. Magnetic measurements in household and work environments demonstrate measurements below 0.1mT, or 1G, at distances greater than 16cm, ...

According to the ESA, “Our magnetic field is largely generated by an ocean of superheated, swirling liquid iron that makes up the outer core around 1,864 miles beneath our feet.

An electron's "spin" is something of an abstract concept, Boebinger told Live Science. ... Earth has its own magnetic field, too — it's what makes a compass needle work.

Earth's magnetic field originates in the outer core and extends out into the magnetosphere — a region of space that helps protect Earth from space weather.