Imagine a world where the weather forecast isn’t just a guess, but a button you can press. Picture farmers summoning rain for ...

UCoMP is better-suited to give scientists a more global picture of the coronal magnetic field, but in a lower resolution and in a two-dimensional projection.

Angular momentum is a fundamental quantity in physics that describes the rotational motion of objects. In quantum physics, it ...

Supercomputer simulations provide a better picture of the Sun's magnetic field The new findings challenge the conventional understanding of solar dynamics and could improve predictions of solar ...

Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be using it in a different way.

New image of Milky Way black hole shows a spiraling magnetic field The polarized light image gives us a "new view of the monster lurking at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy," according to the ...

The planet's magnetic field may have collapsed around 600 million years ago, enabling a major oxygenation event and perhaps supercharging evolution.

The Sun appears to smile in hilarious cosmic pictures. A science spaceship captured the quirky grin earlier this month, and what looked like two eyes. The star's activity was observed by NASA's Solar ...

The Earth’s magnetic field plays a big role in protecting people from hazardous radiation and geomagnetic activity that could affect satellite communication and the operation of power grids.