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

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

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 ...

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 magnetic sense of animals is best studied in birds. Cells found in the Nervus ophthalmicus, part of the bird's eye nervous system, seem to react to changes in the magnetic field, helping birds ...

"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 ...

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

The first detection of a magnetic field on the bright star Vega has been made. Astronomers clearly observe the magnetically-induced effect in the spectrum of Vega, thereby showing that the star ...

The solar magnetic field is the primary driver of solar storms and flares. As society grows increasingly reliant on technology, this space weather poses threats to power grids, ...