Experiments suggest an unusual magnetic material could help harness energy from Earth’s rotation. But not everyone is ...

Vastu Shastra advises aligning one's sleeping position with the Earth's magnetic fields to enhance rest and overall ...

By analyzing seismic waves from earthquakes from the 1960s, researchers from Peking University deduced that the Earth's inner ...

The Analyzer for Cusp Electrons (ACE) is designed to measure electron activity in the region of the northern magnetospheric ...

Most of the time, the Earth and Sun’s magnetic fields are misaligned, leaving our planet’s field less open to the aurora-causing effects of the solar wind. However, towards the equinox, the two fields ...

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...

Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...

A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...

A decade-long radio mystery has finally been solved: astronomers have linked repeating pulses to a white dwarf and red dwarf ...

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Walking on a hilltop in an all-but-deserted town in Southwest Mississippi, a man searched for lost graves. Most graves in the area are unmarked, so he relies on copper, steel and the Earth's magnetic ...