The curious minds at What If imagine the strange world created by Earth possessing Jupiter's immense magnetic field.

A tree-ringed African lake has yielded a record of Earth's magnetic field spanning the past 150,000 years.

Smithsonian researchers trekked to a remote site in northern Canada to collect four-billion-year-old rock samples that could ...

New simulation of magnetic turbulence helps scientists study star formation, space weather, and the forces shaping our galaxy ...

The A-2500 ekranoplan was a marvel of Soviet engineering, designed to carry fighter jets and traverse oceans using ground ...

Earth's magnetic field was so weak it almost disappeared. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, complex life emerged.

Enedym, a Hamilton-based startup, is developing an electric motor with the same power and reduced noise level as the ...

An aurora gently glowing in wavelengths visible to the human eye has been captured on Mars for the first time – and a robot ...

In 2022, the BBC spent £7 million on its rebranding, a fact that had to be wrung out of them during an "eight month freedom ...

The Defense Department (DOD), in contrast, has toughened military-only M-code signals emitted by the latest GPS III satellites by increasing transmitter power and incorporating stronger encryption. At ...

Researchers model a non-ideal magnetic gas filled with tiny dust particles to find how shockwaves travel through them.

On Earth, a compass always points north—but when you drift outside our planet's magnetosphere, things get more complicated.