R. GUNN has recently suggested (Physical Review, July 1928) that the daily variation of the earth's magnetic field is due to the diamagnetism of the outermost layer of the atmosphere, where the ...

This magnetic field also influences plate tectonics and mantle convection, underlining the central role iron plays in Earth's ...

Mercury doesn't give up its secrets easily. The smallest planet in our solar system is also one of the most extreme—a ...

Magnetic fields appear to be as old as the universe itself. ... However, it's a little more complicated for the terrestrial planets and moons, according to Joseph G. O'Rourke, ...

"The rumbling of Earth’s magnetic field is accompanied by a representation of a geomagnetic storm that resulted from a solar flare on 3 November 2011," explained TUD musician project supporter ...

We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So ...

“We find that both exhibit strong linearly increasing trends, coupled with a large surge in magnitude between 330 and 220 ...

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

A giant crop circle has suddenly appeared in a field near Bush Barrow, just a few hundred yards from Stonehenge, with the ...

Our terrestrial magnetic field is formed when heat energy from molten iron in Earth’s outer core is converted into electrical and magnetic energy. This ever-changing, ...

A weakened terrestrial magnetic field during the Ediacaran period, approximately 635 to 541 million years ago, may have played a crucial role in the proliferation of complex life. This is suggested by ...