Researchers have found the first new type of magnet in nearly a century. Now, these strange "altermagnets" could help us ...

The same error-prone sensitivity that has slowed down the development of quantum computers is being turned into an advantage for GPS-denied navigation. A new quantum sensing technology from ...

The magnetic north pole’s movement, which has suddenly accelerated toward Siberia this century, raises questions about what’s driving the unusual shift and why its motion matters.

North Pole shifts towards Siberia, updating Earths magnetic map tenfold Magnetic North Poles rapid transition prompts updates for navigation systems and maps ...

As we move into an era where autonomous systems share the skies with commercial and military aircraft, the importance of GPS-independent navigation can't be overstated.

Many migratory birds use Earth’s magnetic field as a compass, but some can also use information from that field to determine more or less where they are on a mental map.

This differential rotation, is essential to understanding solar magnetic fields and space weather, say scientists in India.

Magnetic Field Of The Sun’s Atmosphere Seen Like Never Before Thanks To 114 New Maps A new instrument means that the coronal magnetic field is finally being mapped almost every day.

Space Probe Maps Mercury's Magnetic Field in Just 30 Minutes The BepiColombo mission won't be in Mercury's orbit for several years, but it was able to take some measurements during last year's flyby.

Using 100 years of daily records of the Sun at the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, astronomers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), an autonomous institute of DST, have succeeded in mapping, ...

Now, the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope has provided a map of magnetic fields in the Sun's corona, the scorching hot realm analogous to an atmosphere.