Traditionally, scientists believed that the charge polarity of the magnetosphere at the equator and the poles was the same, ...

The first map of magnetic fields in a planetary formation disk has been created, revealing how invisible forces shape the ...

Earth’s magnetic field isn’t just a compass trick it’s a shield that protects life and technology from harmful radiation. See ...

Moroccan rocks suggest that what had been thought to be wild, random movements of continents was actually Earth's magnetic ...

And because it extends into space, the geomagnetic field also protects orbiting spacecraft, including most satellites and the ...

Many times over our planet’s history, Earth’s magnetic poles have reversed, meaning that sometimes a compass pointing north will be aimed at Antarctica rather than the Arctic. This might sound strange ...

Constance Grady is a senior correspondent on the Culture team for Vox, where since 2016 she has covered books, publishing, gender, celebrity analysis, and theater. Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials ...

Discover the fascinating world of free energy with our science experiments focusing on the screw motor using magnets. Learn how to harness magnetic power to create motion, offering a practical ...

Scientists have discovered that a 'weak spot' in Earth's magnetic field is growing at an alarming rate. Known as the South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA), the region has expanded by an area nearly twice the ...

Richmond parents are speaking out, accusing the West Contra Costa School District of keeping local kids from utilizing a newly-renovated athletic field. They’re also accusing the district of giving a ...

The mystery of the Moai stone heads has eluded onlookers for centuries — and now, researchers say they finally know how they got there. The statues, which were carved and placed on the South Pacific's ...