Ancient magnetic fossils reveal that animal navigation using Earth’s magnetic field may have evolved far earlier than previously known.

The rapid development of an active region in the Sun can lead to the emergence of magnetic storms on Earth. This was ...

Levitation sounds like science fiction — until you see it happen with nothing but moving water. This video breaks down hydrodynamic levitation, where fluid flow creates pressure changes strong enough ...

The Duffer Brothers set ‘Stranger Things’ in the ’80s, and now one creator is imagining what the cast would have looked like ...

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A new study has connected the famous m87 black hole, the first ever imaged, to its powerful cosmic jet, revealing how it launches particles at near light speed.

Researchers have finally reconstructed a 3D map of the Sun’s internal magnetic field, unlocking the secrets of the solar dynamo.

Physicists uncover hidden magnetic order in the pseudogap, showing how electron behavior stays organized before ...

A strange, glowing form of matter called dusty plasma turns out to be incredibly sensitive to magnetic fields. Researchers found that even weak fields can change how tiny particles grow, simply by ...

Fossils dating back 773,000 years from Thomas Quarry I in Morocco shed new light on the shared ancestry of Homo sapiens, Neandertals, and Denisovans. An international team of researchers has ...

From galaxies to the Sun, new research explains how turbulent motion can produce large-scale magnetic fields that remain ...

"When Arp 220 is observed as a whole, it's one of the best places in the universe for astronomers to study how gravity, star formation, and powerful winds work together with strong magnetic fields to ...